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Juan Guaido
The U.S. denies links to a disastrous attempt to topple Venezuelan leader Nicols Maduro. But Trump did call him illegitimate and put a bounty on his head.
An ex-Green Berets absurd attempt to overthrow Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro will likely only deepen the countrys political crisis.
With opposition leader Juan Guaid in Washington, the administration promised to take even harsher measures against socialist President Nicols Maduro.
Opposition leader Juan Guaid has called on his supporters to rise up against President Nicols Maduro.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
In a video posted earlier on Twitter, Guaido said he had begun the final phase of his campaign to topple Maduro.
President Nicolas Maduro closed the border to stop the opposition bringing U.S. humanitarian aid into Venezuela.
All options are on the table for punishing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro if he refuses to leave office, an administration official said.