[The Washington Post] CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuela’s legislature on Tuesday gave President Nicolás Maduro decree powers that he says are necessary for an “economic offensive” against the spiraling inflation and food shortages buffeting the country’s economy ahead of important municipal elections. The 50-year-old former union activist and bus driver, who succeeded Hugo Chávez after the […]
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