During a campaign event in Petare, he linked Milei with an alleged plan of Washington to force the suspension of the presidential elections.They want a catastrophe, a tragedy, to shout ‘suspend the elections’And the gringos would come out, the bastard Milei would come outNoboa, the right, would emerge. Suspend the elections,” he said.
Maduro then assured that they are “prepared, (with) nerves of steel, calm and sanity” to prevent any attempt against the election day and announced that “rain, thunder or lightning, on July 28 there will be presidential elections in Venezuela.” “Nobody is going to sabotage them!”he added in front of protesters.
Nicolas Maduro’s warning of a “bloodbath” if the opposition wins
The Venezuelan president, in office since March 2013, increased his belligerent speech against the opposition a few days before the elections. During an event in La Vega Parish, in Caracas, he said that “if they do not want Venezuela to fall into a crisis, bloodbath, in a fratricidal civil war product of the fascists, let us guarantee the greatest success, the greatest victory in the electoral history of our people.”
He then continued with his warning: “On July 28th, war or peace, guarimba (violent protest) or tranquility, a national project or a colony, democracy or fascism will be decided. Are you ready? I am ready, I have the love for Venezuela, I have the experience“I am not afraid of the devil, God comes with me, God with us, the people with us.”
Elections in Venezuela: Maria Corina Machado denounced sabotage of her vehicles
Meanwhile, the electoral campaign received a shock on Thursday when the Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado denounced that the vehicles that he uses to mobilize in the electoral campaign were vandalized. According to him, one of them they cut the brakes.
Machado, prevented from being a candidate due to a political disqualification, showed in a video two vans stained with silver paint parked in a gated community in Barquisimeto (Lara state, northwest), halfway between Guanare (Portuguesa, west), where he led a rally, and Caracas. He said that one of the cars had its engine cap removed so that it would lose all the oil, and in the other “they cut the brake hoses.”
“It is clearly an attack on the lives of those of us who use these vehicles,” he said. the main opposition figure, who is touring the country campaigning for Edmundo González Urrutia, the candidate on the ballot to face President Maduro in the presidential election.
Nicolás Maduro rises in the polls ahead of Venezuelan elections
The president of Venezuela, Nicolas Madurois consolidating his lead in the electoral polls, according to different surveys of voting intention that place him with support between 56% and 71.6%.
These figures place Maduro far above the main opposition candidate, Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutiawhich garners support of between 20.5% and 24%, according to different measurements. In all cases, there is also a high level of citizen commitment, with an intention to participate exceeding 63%.
The consultant Dataviva indicated in its latest report in July that President Maduro has a voting intention above 56%, while he reaches 20.5% of preferences.
Source: Ambito
