On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
The President of the National Assembly, in the absence of the President or a legitimate president, ultimately is recognized as the interim president of Venezuela.
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congress.govThe President of the National Assembly, in the absence of the President or a legitimate president, ultimately is recognized as the interim president of Venezuela.
Murphy explains the constitutional basis for Guaido's interim presidency.
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