Venezuela'snewlegislativesuperbodyonFridaygaveitselfthepowertopasslaws,supersedingtheopposition-ledCongress.DelcyRodriguez,presidentoftheConstituentAssembly,ins
Venezuela's controversial constituent assembly has passed a law creating a "truth commission".
Venezuela is nearing a showdown, with President Nicolas Maduro vowing to install a new constituent assembly that will trump every other branch of government and opposition leaders calling for a mass protest to ensure delegates know their arrival is unwelcome.