U.S. Aid to Venezuela Will Test Military Loyalties Amid the Spiraling Political Crisis

A U.S. government decision to mobilize humanitarian aid to crisis-wracked Venezuela could risk escalating the political crisis there as President Nicolas Maduro views such shipments as a pretext for a U.S.-led military intervention, BBC reports.

Over the weekend, National Security Adviser John Bolton said the U.S. will send "critical supplies" requested by opposition leader Juan Guaidó, the self-proclaimed interim president.

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A U.S. government decision to mobilize humanitarian aid to crisis-wracked Venezuela could risk escalating the political crisis there as President Nicolas Maduro views such shipments as a pretext for a U.S.-led military intervention, BBC reports. Over the weekend, National Security Adviser John Bolton said the U.S. will send "critical supplies" requested by opposition leader Juan Guaidó, the self-proclaimed interim president. https://twitter.