−94%94% fewer mentions of 'elections' on state TV · Last 7 days vs. its average this year.
+64%64% more mentions of Diosdado Cabello on opposition channels · Last 7 days vs. its average this year.
80%Maximum mortgage subsidy for earthquake victims · According to TVFANB.
The 2015 National Assembly, led by Dinorah Figuera, confirmed a roadmap with chavismo that starts August 1 and prioritizes electoral system reforms and guarantees for political participation, Infobae reported. Secretary of State Marco Rubio shared the announcement on social media.
Jorge Rodríguez, who days earlier refused to reopen political talks after the earthquakes, confirmed he is resuming them, Efecto Cocuyo reported. Commentator David Placeres said María Corina Machado had not yet reacted and that the deal points toward free elections.
«In theory these are free elections in which María Corina Machado could run.»— David Placeres, July 14, 2026 · watch
«So far there has been no reaction from either María Corina Machado or her team to this announcement.»— David Placeres, July 14, 2026 · watch
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NTN24 revisited images of U.S. chargé d'affaires John Barrett alongside Diosdado Cabello and cited journalist David Placer, who says Cabello leaked the photos to clean up his image. The channel recalled that Washington offers a reward for his capture.
Patricia Poleo said Cabello walking free is itself a bad sign. Daniel Lara Farías said the photos hurt the U.S. strategy in the eyes of Venezuelan public opinion.
«…walking calmly down the streets of Venezuela is already a bad sign.»— Patricia Poleo, July 14, 2026 · watch
«A reward John Barrett could have collected if he had detained him, but he did not detain him.»— NTN24, July 14, 2026 · watch
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Acting President Delcy Rodríguez led the National Economic Council and said Venezuela has resumed relations with multilateral financial institutions, VTV reported. The National Assembly approved a resolution of solidarity with victims of the June 24 double earthquake.
TVFANB reported the launch of the Venezuela Renace plan in Yaracuy and a mortgage program with a subsidy of up to 80% for those affected.
«It was not us who asked for the sanctions, and we have not stopped asking for the sanctions to be lifted.»— Delcy Rodríguez, July 14, 2026 · watch
