Venezualan Constitutional Assembly – Houston Public Media

Constitutional Assembly delegate Carmen Melendez speaks from the podium during a session in Caracas, Venezuela, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017. The government-backed assembly that is recasting Venezuela's political system filed into the stately domed chamber where congress normally meets. In two previous sessions, the 545-member assembly met in an adjacent, smaller building.

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The Latest: Regional Diplomats Reject Venezuela’s Assembly

Posted on August 9, 2017 · The new constitutional assembly assumed even more power in Venezuela by declaring itself as the superior body to all other governmental institutions, including the opposition-controlled congress.

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The Latest: Regional Diplomats Reject Venezuela’s Assembly

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