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Vecchio staffer making sure the press has good white balance
"How many coups does it take / Vecchio is a fake"
"Vecchio / Pinnochio"
Gustavo Tarre, the fake Venezuelan ambassador to the US, just showed up.

Protesters sing:

"Even with the US might
You can never win this fight
You can beg and you can try
In the end your coup's a lie"
Vecchio starts speaking with his partner in crime Tarre next to him. Embassy protectors greet them with a resounding boo
Tarre's face as protesters shout down the press conference
"Chavez Vive!"
"No coup!"
Tarre starts speaking, challenged by chants of "Chavez presente, Maduro presidente"
The opposition can be heard thanking the US government and the State Department for helping with the [il]legal process
Tarre and his staff leave but not before trying to sicc the cops on a Latina woman
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