On Monday, the Nicolás Maduro-controlled election committee in Venezuela declared Maduro the winner of another six-year term amid widespread accounts of voter intimidation and other irregularities. Atlantic Council experts Jason Marczak, Geoff Ramsey, Iria Puyosa, and Diego Area break down what to expect next in Venezuela and how the US might respond:
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