Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Brazilian President Says Says He Is Working With The U.S. To Split the Venezuelan Army From The Maduro Government

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro and U.S. President Donald Trump at a joint news conference in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, U.S., March 19, 2019. © REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Reuters: Brazil's Bolsonaro says working with U.S. to sow 'dissent' in Venezuela army

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Monday he is working with the U.S. government to sow dissent within the Venezuelan Army.

Bolsonaro, during an interview with Jovem Pan radio, said that if there is a military invasion in Venezuela, he would ask seek the counsel of Brazil’s National Defense Council and Congress on what, if any, action his country should take.

“We cannot allow Venezuela to become a new Cuba or North Korea,” the right-wing president said.

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Update #1: U.S., Brazilian vice presidents discuss Venezuela pressure at White House (Reuters)
Update #2: Bolsonaro says Brazil & US focus on creating ‘rift’ within Venezuelan army to oust Maduro (RT)

WNU Editor: I am willing to bet that there are other countries like Colombia, Peru, etc., who are also trying to split the Venezuelan army.

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