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• The kidnapping of Gonzalez's son-in-law underscores the dangers faced by opposition figures under Maduro's oppressive regime, demonstrating the critical need for international support and validation of Gonzalez's presidency.
• Gonzalez's unexpected rise to political prominence poses a major challenge to Maduro, and his return to Venezuela will be pivotal as he seeks to confront Maduro's iron grip on power amid a backdrop of fear and uncertainty.
• Despite competing claims to the presidency, the evidence presented by the opposition and the observance of international bodies like the Carter Center amplify calls for accountability and the legitimacy of the electoral process, placing additional pressure on Maduro's government.