Pro-Government Assembly Takes over Powers of Venezuelan Opposition-led Congress

Rachel Silverman <silvermanr@featurestory.com>	1:34 PM (4 minutes ago)
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Venezuela's new pro-government Constituent Assembly has taken over the powers of the opposition-led congress.




The decision was taken after opposition lawmakers refused to swear an oath of loyalty to the assembly, whose election the opposition considers illegitimate. 

Juan Carlos Lamas has more from Caracas

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