Why Were Some National Assembly Members Not Allowed to Enter Today’s Session? (Videos)


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This Sunday, January 5, in the face of the election of the National Assembly (AN) board, the parliamentary session will only allow the presence of deputies who are legally active.
Those under legal procedures may not enter the chamber but their legal alternates will be allowed to enter.
Véalo Ud. mismo: solo los diputados inhabilitados no pueden entrar a la AN pic.twitter.com/mauFWmker7
— La iguana TV (cuenta alternativa) (@teleiguana) January 5, 2020
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Some of them, however, went to the AN gates, where state security officials prevented them from entering. Â
Poco a poco verifican credenciales de los diputados y permiten su entrada, segĂşn habilitaciĂłn pic.twitter.com/lJITpkIFsJ
— La iguana TV (cuenta alternativa) (@teleiguana) January 5, 2020
RELATED CONTENT: Venezuelan Anti-Chavismo on Facebook is Managed from the USThe up-to-now president of the AN, deputy Juan GuaidĂł, requested the entrance of these parliamentarians under the threat of moving the session to another place if law enforcement officers continued denying their entry.
He keeps lying to the press about the reasons for this action because he knows he didn’t have enough votes to be re-elected.
Source URL: La IguanaTV with OT content
Translated by JRE/EF
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