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Government backers block Venezuela legislative meeting

by Associated Press
| January 15, 2020 8:05 AM

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Government security forces and armed motorcycle groups loyal to Venezuela's president forcefully blocked opposition lawmakers from entering the National Assembly building Wednesday, prompting them to hold their session on the outskirts of the crisis-torn nation's capital.

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