The Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado warned this Saturday of the implementation of a “maneuver” that seeks to “prevent the registration” of the candidacy for the presidential elections on July 28, Corina Yorischosen by the majority anti-Chavismo as its candidate in the face of the disqualification that prevents the former liberal deputy from competing.
“I alert Venezuelans and the world of the maneuver underway to prevent the registration in the CNE (National Electoral Council) of the candidate of the entire democratic unity of Venezuela, Corina Yoris”Machado wrote on the social network
The registration period for presidential candidates, which began on Thursday, ends next Monday, March 25, according to the electoral schedule.
Previously, the main opposition coalition, the Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD), denounced that They have not allowed him “access to the (electoral) system to be able to nominate” Yoris.
However, he reiterated that “nothing and no one” will “take them off the electoral route to achieve, with the force of the majority vote, political change” in the country.
Enroll Corina
During the day, several politicians and parties that are part of this anti-Chavista coalition have rejected these alleged impediments, through messages published on social networks with the label ‘Let Corina register’.
In the opinion of Vente Venezuela (VV), the group led by Machado, Yoris “is not allowed to enroll” for “one reason only: they are afraid of her.”
For its part, the La Causa R party said, through X, that «(President Nicolás) Maduro and his accomplices want to impose the opposition candidate».
Yoris – with a degree in Philosophy, Letters and a PhD in History – was unanimously chosen within the PUD and has “the full support” of Machado, who assured that he will continue his fight against the disqualification that prevents him from competing in elections for public office. until 2036.
According to Machado, the decision is part of an agreed mechanism to “face this obstacle”, in reference to his disqualification, ratified in January by the Supreme Court of Justice (TSJ).
Maduro, re-election
Vente Venezuela clarified that Yoris will be registered as a “unitary representative” of the opposition in the presidential elections “while the irritating disqualification is resolved.”
Meanwhile, the head of state, Nicolas Maduro, confirmed that he will seek a second consecutive re-election, although it is not yet known what day he will go before the CNE to formalize his aspiration. EFE
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