Secretary of State Antony Blinken took a major step in changing geopolitical relations between the United States and Venezuela with this acknowledgment.

The U.S. decision to recognize Edmundo Gonzalez as Venezuela's president-elect repeats a failed strategy. It might be aimed at Donald Trump. The post U.S. Recognizes Gonzalez as Venezuela's President-Elect appeared first on World Politics Review.

The Biden administration is beginning to refer to Edmundo González Urrutia as Venezuela’s president-elect, a senior administration official said, its strongest acknowledgment yet that the opposition candidate won July’s presidential election.