The second vice-president of Venezuela鈥檚 National Constituent Assembly (ANC) has been removed after he publicly criticised聽the body鈥檚 inaction in the face of the country鈥檚 deepening economic crisis.
Former Attorney- General Isaias Rodriguez penned an op-ed in Venezuela鈥檚 centre-left newspaper Ultimas Noticias on October 23 in which he warned Chavismo could lose next year鈥檚 presidential elections, 鈥渋f the government and the National Constituent Assembly do not offer timely responses to this problem [of inflation]鈥.