The anti-Chavista leader MarriedCorineMachado He assured this Wednesday, in an interview with EVTV, that is “in Venezuela”thus denying the government of Nicolás Maduro, which had declared shortly before that the former deputy “had fled the country to Spain”, where the opponent Edmundo González Urrutia is exiled.
“The Venezuelans know that I am here in Venezuela, the people know it and Nicolás Maduro knows it too. What is happening is that they desperately want to know where I am, and I am not going to give them that pleasure” , he declared. Machadowho claimed that she and the citizens of the country were “here fighting and determined to go to the end”.
On the other hand, the head of state, according to Machadois in a “A parallel universe surrounded by bodyguards” because “he knows that the people beat him” in the presidential elections of July 28, in which the opposition claims that González Urrutia was the “elected” candidate, despite the fact that the National Electoral Council (CNE) proclaimed Maduro the winner.
Previously, the president said in a televised event that “the sayona” -as he usually refers to it in a derogatory way Machado– “He also left” the country and “ran away” to “a very good tavern somewhere in Spain.” Although the head of state did not mention the name of the opponent, the Minister of Communication, Freddy Ñáñez, collected these statements and assured on Telegram that, according to the president, “MarriedCorineMachado “She fled the country to Spain.” “Sayona” is a character who, according to Venezuelan oral literature, appears in the form of a ghost and punishes unfaithful men.
Last Monday, Maduro, without giving names or direct references, declared that “she” had left the country, despite the ban on leaving the national territory since June 2014. “Don’t tell anyone, she left the country. “My sources tell me that he fled (…) they are cowards, they are good at sending messages of hatred and intolerance, but he left, The Gucci suitcases arrived and he left.”he then argued, once again, without giving a name.
González Urrutia, leader of the main opposition coalition – the Unitary Democratic Platform (PUD) – arrived in Madrid on September 8, after requesting asylum due to the political and judicial “persecution” he said he had suffered. suffered in his country after the elections. After the opponent leaves, MachadoWHO claims to be “illegal”Fearing for his “life” and “freedom,” he reaffirmed that he would continue to fight from Venezuela, while González Urrutia would do so “from the outside.”
