Gov. Polis congratulates Venezuelan opposition leader as winner of contested election following US recognition

A group of people outside waving
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Opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, left, and opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez address supporters from the top of a truck during a protest against the official presidential election results declaring President Nicolas Maduro the winner in Caracas, Venezuela, on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, two days after the vote. (AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez)