Venezuela denounces theft of 1.6 billion USAID by extremist opponents to destabilize the country

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The president of the Venezuelan parliament, Jorge Rodríguez, explained that María Corina Machado “receives money from the US agency since 2002, when he founded Súmate to overthrow Hugo Chávez. The president of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Jorge Rodríguez, denounced in an interview with La Iguana TV that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) channeled more than $1.6 billion to an opposition group to finance violent…

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The president of the Venezuelan parliament, Jorge Rodríguez, said that “658 million dollars were given directly by USAID [to Venezuelan politicians] Juan Guaidó, Leopoldo López and Maria Corina Machado for humanitarian aid, before the Covid and after the Covid”. According to Jorge Rodríguez, “not a penny was used, not a single mask was bought, not a single plate of food was provided with that money”. Jorge Rodríguez was speaking in an interview …