Venezuelan Opposition Leader Meeting with U.S. President

Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González met with U.S. President Joe Biden and is in contact with President-elect Donald Trump. González claims he won a July presidential election and is recognized as president-elect by multiple countries.

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Edmundo González's International Tour and Defiance Against Maduro

Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González embarks on international tour as US recognizes him as election winner, plans to return to Venezuela to be sworn in despite Maduro's control; faces arrest warrant and $100,000 reward for information on his whereabouts.

Recognition of Edmundo González as President-elect of Venezuela

Peru recognizes Edmundo González as the president-elect of Venezuela after a sham election claimed by Nicolás Maduro. The situation mirrors events from 2019 when Juan Guaidó was proclaimed president. Venezuela is currently in a political crisis with protests against the Maduro regime.

Presidential candidate challenging Venezuela's authoritarian president

Retired diplomat Edmundo González unexpectedly emerges as a presidential candidate challenging Venezuela's long-ruling authoritarian leader, Nicolás Maduro. Despite lack of political ambitions, he is seen as a unifying figure by the opposition. His conciliatory approach and low profile may pose challenges in gaining voter support.