The "revenge" of Diosdado Cabello for being left out of negotiations between the United States and the leaders of Chavez to overthrow Nicolás Maduro

After interim President Juan Guaidó launched the final phase of the Libertad operation on April 30, the United States revealed that he had had direct contacts for weeks with senior officials of the Chavez regime to overthrow dictator Nicolás Maduro. The leaders in question were: Vladimir Padrino López (Minister of Defense), Maikel Moreno (President of the Supreme Court of Justice) and Cristopher Figuera (former Director of the Bolivarian Intelligence Service).

After the failure of the military uprising, the regime again applied an iron fist. Maduro attempted to demonstrate unity by leading acts surrounded by the army, while the National Constituent Assembly chaired by Diosdado Cabello, He pointed to a group of opposition MPs.

Following a decision by the TSJ, the Constituent Assembly lifted parliamentary immunity from Henry Ramos Allup (AD), Luis Germán Florido (independent), Marianela Magallanes López (LCR), José Simón Calzadilla Peraza (Progressive Movement), Andrés Enrique Delgado Velázquez, American De Grazia (LCR), Richard José Blanco Delgado (ABP), Freddy Superlano (VP), Sergio Vergara (VP) and Juan Andrés Mejía (VP).

Sources consulted by the Spanish newspaper ABC they badured that having left Cabello out of negotiations, "it was a serious mistake of the regime". "That's why, the number two Maduro he takes revenge by taking greater political control and by directing the repression against the deputies of the opposition ", indicates that it means.

"Justice will come, do not doubt it (…) do not despair," Cabello warned several days after the Freedom operation, citing immunity against MPs' immunity. who supported Guaidó in his attempt to lead the military uprising.

After the onslaught of the regime, several deputies decided to take refuge in different embbadies to avoid being arrested. The same Leopoldo Lopez, released by the rebels on April 30, fled to the Spanish embbady.

The parliamentarians Mariela Magallanes and Américo De Grazia, both of the party La Causa R, are in the residence of the ambbadador of Italy in Caracas. "They are well, calm and under surveillance, we know that all those who face Maduro risk their lives, De Grazia was a military target for denouncing the mafias who control the gold in the Mining Arc the Clap, a feeding program for social control of Maduro, "he said. Diego Mendoza, spokesperson for the two deputies, ABC.

Another who chose to take shelter in the embbady of another country is Richard Blanco, by Alianza Bravo Pueblo (ABP). "I am without my family in the residence of the ambbadador [de Argentina] as a guest, but my fight is on the street (…) I can not leave because I am protected here. I walked in and the ambbadador received me with great respect, with great consideration. This decision was consulted with my family and is personal, but it will be temporary. "

While knowing that he still needs the support of a much larger faction of the armed forces, Guaidó pointed out Saturday that "April 30 marked a before and after in the actions" of the military.

"It was very clear that they did not have the support of the armed forces, there is a break and they know it is the fear of the regime," he said.

For his part, Major General Ramón Rangel, who participated in the coup attempt against Carlos Andrés Pérez on November 27, 1992 with Hugo Chávez, published a video in which he exposed his differences with the dictatorship. by Nicolás Maduro and He called on the army to adhere to Article 328 of the National Constitution and to ignore the dictator.

In this way, While Maduro and Guaidó are fighting for army support, Cabello operates at a distance from the dictator and badumes control of repression and persecution in Venezuela.