Vatican Pressed U.S. to Offer Venezuela's Maduro an Exit as Russia Offered Asylum: Report

Source: International Business Times

Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's secretary of state, pressed the United States for clarity on its plans for Venezuela and raised a possible Russian asylum option for Nicolás Maduro days before a U. S. special operations raid captured the Venezuelan leader, according to government documents obtained by The Washington Post.