Venezuela Calls for Early Elections, and Maduro Aims to Retain Control The country’s all-powerful Constituent Assembly called for a presidential election before the end of April, an accelerated scheduled that seems to benefit President Nicolás Maduro. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:What to Know About Gaza’s Latest Flare-UpCalifornia Wildfires, Amazon, Midterms: Your Tuesday Evening BriefingU.N. Rights Officials Criticize China Over Muslim InternmentsA Battle in Gaza Neither Side Wanted Ends QuicklyBrexit Could Leave Wedding Bouquets Stuck at the BorderAustralian Self-Reliance Slips on an Onion