The Supreme Court of Justice chaviste attacked the United States

The chavista of the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ) badured Wednesday that US urges Court to "stay on the margins of democracy" and "promote a coup d'etat" in Venezuela, threatening the entity to be punished.

"We denounce to the country and the international community that the United States is attempting with this ultimatum to put the Venezuelan judiciary on the sidelines of democracy and democracy. to provoke a coup d'etat ", Said the president of the TSJ, Maikel Moreno, when reading a statement on behalf of the high court.

"We do not blackmail, we do not subordinate to a foreign government," he added.

He also warned that Washington would extend sanctions to members of the TSJ "He does not return to his constitutional mandate" and supports the head of Parliament, Juan Guaidó, recognized as interim president by more than fifty countries.

"We categorically reject the threat posed by Mr. Mike Pence (…) who seeks to subject Venezuelan judicial authorities to threats that violate the principles of independence, self-determination and sovereignty". Moreno said.

In this regard, he emphasized that what he was looking for "in a scandalous and extortionate manner" is "openly contrary to the Constitution, the rule of law and respect for the rule of law".

In addition, he felt that he "proposes to legitimate senior officials of Venezuela's judicial system to be placed outside the Constitution as a supreme norm". in order to put them "at the service of the interests" of the White House.

Despite warnings from Donald Trump's government, the president of the TSJ warned: "We will continue to apply in the exercise of constitutional powers measures, statements, to those who attempt to harm the government. independence and integrity of citizens ".

Maikel Moreno is one of the leaders of Chavez who would have negotiated the Maduro exit – scheduled for April 30 with the launch of the final phase of Libertad- operation, according to US authorities, after the failure of the military uprising.