The The Venezuelan Public Prosecutor’s Office reported this Friday that he would be “in the coming hours” presidential candidate of the majority of the opposition, Edmundo González Urrutia, for one criminal investigation against him for allegedly committing crimes related to the complaint of felectoral rush what anti-Chavismo has done.
The Attorney General, Tarek William Saab, He announced that he would later make public “in time, manner and place” the details of this summons, with which they hope that the standard-bearer of the Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD) will speak about the website where election data is stored. published that, according to the anti-Chavismo, confirm their victory in the July 28 elections.
“He must come to this summons so that he can speak in a consistent and sequential manner about his responsibility before, during and after July 28 for his dissent and disobedience to the authorities,” the prosecutor said in a speech on state broadcaster VTV.
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Saab hopes that the opponent will “make statements about his authorship” when publishing these data, which – he stressed – “have appropriated” a task that only corresponds to the National Electoral Council (CNE), which has not yet published the figures. broken down results that confirm the announced victory of Nicholas Maduro at the ballot box.
“He doesn’t show his face, we don’t know where he is,” the prosecutor said, referring to González Urrutia’s decision to remain “in hiding” despite threats from Chavismo, which has requested prison sentences for him and his main supporter, María Corina Machado.
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He believed that the anti-Chavista is “enconchado” (hidden) because of “his extreme cowardice, terror and fear of justice,” but he insisted that “he will have to show his face” before the Public Prosecutor.
The prosecutor’s announcement comes a day after the Supreme Court (TSJ) confirmed Maduro’s victory, which has been rejected by numerous countries who are asking Venezuelan authorities to publish the split results as set out in the schedule.
Among the crimes cited by the Public Prosecutor’s Office in the investigation against González Urrutia are usurpation, conspiracy and association to commit a crime.
Source: El heraldo
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