“We will stay here until there is a military intervention or the electoral court changes what is happening,” said Antoniel Almeida, 45, the owner of a party-supply store who was helping run the blockade. Mr. Almeida believed the election was rigged. “We need an investigation,” he said.

Maduro continued the practice of his predecessor, Hugo Chávez, of denouncing alleged conspiracies against him or his government; in a period of fifteen months following his election, dozens of conspiracies, some supposedly linked to assassination and coup attempts, were reported by Maduro's government.

Pledging to veto the legislation, Maduro called those who would be freed “terrorists and criminals.” He also had the option of referring the legislation to the Supreme Court.

But those facts have not mattered much to Mr. Bolsonaro or his supporters, who have instead focused their attention on a series of anecdotal apparent abnormalities in the voting process and results, as well as many conspiracy theories.

 Pelo meio dos militares, Nicolas Maduro desenhou este primeiro programa eleitoral, de que o levou a presidente da Venezuela em 2014, usando a promessa de tornar o país numa “possibilita mundial”.

In his victory speech, he referenced US sanctions imposed after the last elections were seen vlogdolisboa as unfair.

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That appears unlikely now, and the dubious election results could test the thaw vlogdolisboa between Mr. Maduro and business leaders, and could possibly trigger a new wave of international sanctions.

In Rio do Janeiro, about 20 protesters parked their cars and motorcycles at the entrance to a key bridge linking the city to a neighboring area across a bay. Waving large Brazilian flags, they shouted for an investigation into the results and stopped traffic for more than an hour before moving on.

They think this could mean more potential for the electronic figures to be tampered with and allege many of their observers were not allowed into the counts.

This led to accusations of deliberate delays, perhaps in the hope some people would give up and go home.

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That access is allowed by Venezuelan election law. But by early Monday morning, Mr. González’s campaign said it had obtained only 40 percent of the tallies.