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Maduro's hold on Venezuela tightens as coronavirus surges

by Associated Press
| July 28, 2020 9:03 AM

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — More than a year after a young U.S.-backed politician rose up to oust Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, the socialist leader holds a yet stronger grip on power — with a boost from the novel coronavirus.

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