Maduro moves aim to consolidate power in Venezuela

New plans for a virtual currency, a wider military role and the threat to suspend elections could backfire on Maduro

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  • PDVSA probe
  • Ramirez removal
  • Military might
  • Political posturing
  • 'Petro' plan

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