Cabello told lawmakers that the objective of the latest alleged plot “is political.” He claimed the U.S. citizen detained Tuesday in the capital, Caracas, had taken photos of electrical and oil-industry infrastructure and military units.
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“They’re hiding like rats but we’re going to grab them,” Cabello said about several prominent opponents in an address to the Maduro-controlled legislature a day after the election.
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