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On the recordJanuary 18, 2021
The United States recognizes Juan Guaido as the interim president and the democratically-elected National Assembly as the only legitimate democratic institutions in Venezuela.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rubio emphasizes U.S. recognition of Guaido as Venezuela's legitimate leader.

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