Jorge Rodríguez sworn in as Assembly head, backs Maduro

Jorge Rodríguez sworn in as Assembly head, backs Maduro (Full Transcript)

Rodríguez renews his pledge to support Nicolás Maduro as he is sworn in again to lead Venezuela’s National Assembly amid shifting leadership roles.

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[00:00:00] Speaker 1: My main function in the days to come, my function as a man, as a deputy, as President of this National Assembly, will be to resort to all the procedures, to all the tribunes and to all the spaces to bring back Nicolás Maduro Moro, my brother, my President.

[00:00:28] Speaker 2: This is Jorge Rodríguez. Here he is being sworn in as President of Venezuela's National Assembly, a role which he has held since 2021.

[00:00:38] Speaker 1: I swear by the country. I swear by the bravery and the blood shed by our soldiers and soldiers who fell in the abominable acts of January 3rd. I swear by my life that our country deserves it.

[00:01:03] Speaker 2: Rodríguez is part of a powerful duo in Venezuelan politics, his sister Vice President Delcy Rodríguez having just been appointed as Venezuela's interim President. They also come from a political family, their father having been a Marxist politician who was involved in the kidnapping of an American businessman.

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Jorge Rodríguez, sworn in as President of Venezuela’s National Assembly, pledges to use every procedure and platform to support and restore Nicolás Maduro. A narrator notes Rodríguez has held the assembly presidency since 2021 and highlights his political prominence alongside his sister Delcy Rodríguez, recently appointed interim president. The segment also references their political lineage, mentioning their father’s Marxist activism and involvement in the kidnapping of an American businessman.

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Jorge Rodríguez sworn in, vows support for Maduro

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Neutral: The tone is largely informational with quoted political pledges; it includes charged references (bloodshed, abominable acts, kidnapping) but presented as narration rather than advocacy.

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Question 1:
What role is Jorge Rodríguez described as holding since 2021?
President of Venezuela
President of the National Assembly
Minister of Defense
Mayor of Caracas
Correct Answer:
President of the National Assembly

Question 2:
Who is identified as Jorge Rodríguez’s sister and a key political counterpart?
María Corina Machado
Delcy Rodríguez
Cilia Flores
Diosdado Cabello
Correct Answer:
Delcy Rodríguez

Question 3:
What does Rodríguez pledge to do in his remarks?
Call for new elections immediately
Resign from the National Assembly
Use all procedures and platforms to bring back/support Nicolás Maduro
Seek international intervention
Correct Answer:
Use all procedures and platforms to bring back/support Nicolás Maduro

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