Juan Guaidó said that he did not exclude the support of the US military

May 4, 2019

The president in charge of Venezuela, Juan Guaidó, acknowledged that he would badyze a possible military aid of the United States if he deems it necessary.

Last Tuesday, Venezuela experienced the failure of an uprising led by the president in charge Juan Guaidó against the regime Nicolás Maduro. He acknowledged the mistakes made during the call "Operation Freedom", who tried to restore the institutional order and finish with chavismo.

The opposition leader granted an exclusive interview to the media The Washington Post, where he acknowledged that would be willing to bring to the National Assembly of Venezuela any proposal from the United States to send military troops into the country of Latin America.

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The journalist asked him what his reaction would be if he received a call from John Bolton, Donald Trump's national security adviser, proposing an intervention from the United States. to the right cause. Thank you for the option, we will evaluate it and probably consider it in Parliament to resolve this crisis. If necessary, we can approve it"

However, he made it clear that he would not support a unilateral intervention of the North American country, but that it would be a military collaboration with the Venezuelan forces against the Chavez government.

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In turn, Guaidó He admitted that his team miscalculated the support he had in the military and hoped that Nicolás Maduro would resign before the defections within Chavez's forces after his call to join those mobilized in the streets of Venezuela.

"I think there are a lot of Venezuelan soldiers who want to end the collectives (armed groups in Nicolás Maduro's favor) and help with humanitarian aid, which They would be happy to receive cooperation to end the usurpation. And if that includes the cooperation of honorable countries like the United States, I think that would be an option, "he added. Juan Guaidó