Venezuela: three months of crisis

Venezuelan opposition chief Juan Guaido declared himself acting president in January 2019, vowing to remove President Nicolas Maduro and quickly getting support from the United States and around 50 other countries.On Tuesday he claimed to have also secured the backing of Venezuelan soldiers, while the country's leftist government said an attempted coup was under way.Guaido declares himself acting president at a January 23 rally of tens of thousands of people in Caracas demanding that Maduro quit