Venezuelan lawmaker's arrest by Maduro government officers condemned by several nations
by Mery Mogollon and Chris Kraul, Los Angeles Times
May 10, 2019
3 minutes
CARACAS, Venezuela - Several nations on Thursday condemned the arrest by Venezuelan government intelligence officers of a high-level politician associated with opposition leader Juan Guaido, calling the move by President Nicolas Maduro arbitrary and unconstitutional.
The arrest came a week after a failed attempt by Guaido and his supporters to get the nation's military to rise up against Maduro.
Edgar Zambrano, one of the opposition-controlled National Assembly's two vice presidents, was arrested Wednesday night in east
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