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Rubio said Maduro was not a legitimate head of state, noting that more than 50 countries — including the United States, the European Union and most of Latin America — rejected the results of Venezuela’s disputed 2024 presidential election.
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Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
His resignation, the first by a head of state in Bulgaria’s post-communist history, comes as the country — which is a member of the European Union and NATO — struggles to overcome a prolonged political crisis.
—Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2026
When President Joe Biden was in office, the United States did not treat Maduro as a legitimate head of state entitled to diplomatic deference.
—Timothy M. Herbst, Hartford Courant, 13 Jan. 2026
Yet Maduro is hardly the only head of state with this political pedigree.
—Tom Philp, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
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Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 28 Jan. 2026
His resignation, the first by a head of state in Bulgaria’s post-communist history, comes as the country — which is a member of the European Union and NATO — struggles to overcome a prolonged political crisis.
—Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2026
When President Joe Biden was in office, the United States did not treat Maduro as a legitimate head of state entitled to diplomatic deference.
—Timothy M. Herbst, Hartford Courant, 13 Jan. 2026
Yet Maduro is hardly the only head of state with this political pedigree.
—Tom Philp, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Head of state.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/head%20of%20state. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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