Venezuela | Pedro Veliz's Supreme Court hearing begins
The Red Flag Party representative, Pedro Veliz, attends to summon from the Supreme Court of Justice for a hearing for the July 28th elections investigative process. teleSUR
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00:00We are going back to Caracas, Venezuela, where the Electoral Chamber of the Supreme Court
00:07of Justice is holding hearings with former electoral candidates of the July 28th elections
00:13as part of the investigations into the electoral process that seeks to clarify all the transparency
00:19of this process that took place during the election day and the previous election day
00:26on July 28th.
00:28At this moment, the Supreme Court of Justice Electoral Chamber is receiving former presidential
00:34candidates and representatives of their parties and coalitions who attend the call of the
00:40Electoral Chamber after President Nicolás Maduro filed an appeal to verify and investigate
00:47the electoral process following threats and also callings of the far-right wing, assuring
00:54that the elections were fraudulent.
00:58Let's recall that earlier today, former electoral candidate Edmundo González, who is the former
01:07candidate of the far-right wing of the country, did not appear at the hearing in the Supreme
01:14Court of Justice Electoral Chamber, where he was expected to present the voting records
01:19from the presidential elections held on July 28th, thus disobeying an explicit mandate
01:24from the Supreme Court.
01:27Also, the former candidate of the Great Patriotic Pole and President Nicolás Maduro will appear
01:34on Friday before the Supreme Court.
01:36This political coalition is prepared to deliver 100% of the electoral records that are in
01:42their possession.
01:43In statements to the press yesterday, on Tuesday, the president, re-elected president and constitutional
01:51president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, assured that he is ready to appear before
01:57the Supreme Court of Justice to answer all the questions that the highest judicial authority
02:08of the country may ask about the transparency of these elections that took place on July
02:1428th, and that was followed by violence and threats, not just from opposition representatives
02:24inside the country, but also by the far-right wing transnationals and hegemonic media, and
02:31also through social medias, manipulated these elections.
02:39We were live to Caracas, Venezuela, where the electoral chamber of the Supreme Court
02:42of Justice is holding hearings with former electoral candidates, a process that started
02:48today and will last until Friday.
02:49This is all for the moment, stay tuned with From the South.