Pompeo: Venezuela's Maduro ready to leave before Russia told him not to
According to the interview, Pompeo has previously noted in the past that Maduro was ready to board a plane to Havana, under the United States' wishes, until the Russian government intervened.
Venezuela's Presidente Nicolas Maduro wipes the sweat from his forehead during a session of the National Constituent Assembly at Palacio Federal Legislativo in Caracas, Venezuela August 10, 2017(photo credit: CARLOS GARCIA RAWLINS/ REUTERS)ByZACHARY KEYSER