Tensions are high in Venezuela amid street protests after the country’s Supreme Court issued two rulings giving itself new powers to exercise legislative powers and restrict the parliamentary immunity of MPs. This effectively limits the constitutional powers of the democratically -elected National Assembly,
Approaching the brink in Venezuela. It's way overdue. pic.twitter.com/dfqnlGzfdU
— ian bremmer (@ianbremmer) March 31, 2017
Protests mount in Venezuela, top official dissents: https://t.co/4MBERWUfnY
— Reuters Venezuela (@ReutersVzla) March 31, 2017
VIDEO: Widespread condemnation after Venezuela's Supreme Court strips Congress of power https://t.co/ERqoUTK8aB
— BNO News (@BNONews) March 31, 2017
What happens when Venezuela's highest court dissolves the legislature? An attorney general steps up to the plate: https://t.co/lzPa1lLUMU
— Foreign Policy (@ForeignPolicy) March 31, 2017
Venezuela Opposition Leader Capriles Asks OAS to Reconvene https://t.co/cnaUeuYcRH pic.twitter.com/bqminqx6mi
— The Voice of America (@VOANews) March 31, 2017
Venezuela's @NicolasMaduro on state TV avoiding crisis. So far talking about Pete Rose (who played baseball in Caracas in 1960s) pic.twitter.com/ExZ3NHKkfo
— Joshua Goodman (@APjoshgoodman) March 31, 2017
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THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION
TRUMP MOMENT as @VeepHBO closing credit scene is π€£ππ
(Based on @Walldo tweet) pic.twitter.com/aZpKydSbkn— Jesse McLaren (@McJesse) March 31, 2017
Mike Flynn should ask for immunity in that this is a witch hunt (excuse for big election loss), by media & Dems, of historic proportion!
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) March 31, 2017
President Trump under fire as more details emerge in Russia investigation https://t.co/t5SKbPtpWO
— TIME (@TIME) March 31, 2017
NEW: U.S. investigators probing whether Trump campaign reps had role in Russian cyberattacks on DNC, CBS News learns https://t.co/Okz2bwUl4f pic.twitter.com/sCkMITpfTh
— CBS News (@CBSNews) March 31, 2017
wait wait wait, what?
Journalists sue Trump after allegedly being added to "kill list" https://t.co/MV6vl4gNUz pic.twitter.com/KjrOMpFaoV
— The Hill (@thehill) March 31, 2017
The $25M deal includes payouts to 6,000+ Trump U students who paid thousands for courses they described as worthless https://t.co/e0pS4huwdo
— NPR (@NPR) March 31, 2017
.@realDonaldTrump I burned your tweet. pic.twitter.com/PTyvDVcRqz
— Burned Your Tweet (@burnedyourtweet) March 30, 2017
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BREXIT BRITAIN
Britain just made a fool of itself – and there's more to come https://t.co/cUwhGSX9HH
— The Independent (@Independent) March 31, 2017
EU offers Spain veto right over Gibraltar in Brexit talks https://t.co/zEFCAHScQJ pic.twitter.com/dB7Oh6dF1H
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) March 31, 2017
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"Triggering Brexit process is the MOST harmful act perpetrated by a British government on Ireland in 95 years"https://t.co/eBqmhKowCE pic.twitter.com/rAh2P4vlaO— OliveClough (@CloughOlive) March 31, 2017
#Brexit: A Titanic Failure pic.twitter.com/ocdgEUCJDA
— Comedy Central UK (@ComedyCentralUK) March 31, 2017