Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner in Venezuela's presidential election Sunday, but his opponents immediately disputed the results, claiming a landslide win.
Caracas, Venezuela — Venezuela 's opposition claimed victory in Sunday's presidential election, setting up a showdown with the government, which earlier declared President Nicolás Maduro the winner.' Venezuela ns and the entire world know what happened,' opposition candidate Edmundo González said in his first remarks.
Results will have broad impactThe election will have ripple effects throughout the Americas, with government opponents and supporters alike signaling their interest in joining the exodus of 7.7 million Venezuelans who have already left their homes for opportunities abroad in anticipation of Maduro winning another six year term.
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