Venezuelans once again watched as Nicolás Maduro was sworn into office on Friday, donning the executive sash and declaring himself president despite irregularities and questions around his election.

Nicolás Maduro was sworn in for a controversial third six-year term as Venezuela's president on January 10, amid widespread international condemnation and fresh sanctions from Western nations over claims of electoral fraud.

The inauguration of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has left his opponents grappling with conflicting feelings of hope and disappointment, pondering why the leftist leader could not be stopped des