. >>> more protests are expected today in vepz as opposition leader juan guido will take to the streets again.'s nberry sanders will have m ah moread on "today." >>> five-day forecast. 70s and 1078 clouds around today. little bit more sunshine later on this afternoon. mid to upper 80s both days. unfortunately higher chance for in and rain chances both days this weekend. >>> slowdowns here taking a look at northbound 395. southbound 395 befor the14th

juan guido isop urging pele to protest today. he is recognizor by me than 50 nations as the rightful leader, that includes the united states opposing protests are taking place outside the vens venezuelan embassy. members are hingo keep the pro guido and proi maduro ss apart. tensions obviously can change to run high over the situation. back to you. >> corey smith. thank you. we are still working to get more information there. one person died after a person slammed into a tree. no one else was in the car. >> officers tell news 4 that 22-year-old davonte moody was shot tuesday afternoon on g street. he was taken to the hospital where he died. right now a $25,000 reward is being offered foanyone with information leading to a conviction. >>> it's 5:07 now. sidewalks and bike lanes in the district can be more crowded this summer. >> that is bause hundreds more motorized bikes and scooters were on the way. news 4's adam tuss is live with the latest there. >> good morning, aaron. good morning, un. we're going to psy a lot more and they

>> well, first of all, chris, there can't be a couplet by juan guido, he's the elected leader, dually elected through constitutional process, there couldn't have been a coup there. the venezuela people struggle for democracy continues, we have made very clear that maduro must lead, there's no way that you can have free and fair elections with maduro still inside of that country, and we've made very clear not only in the united states but 50 plus nations support juan guiado and national assembly and efforts to beat back the horrific conditions that -- i was on the border and i watched women carrying babies across the border. they didn't want to leave the country, they needed to make decisions to feed their children the second day or third day. our effort -- chris: ousting coup, whatever, why didn't it happen? maduro still in power. >> he is, things take time. chris: why did we think it was going to happen on tuesday but didn't happen? >> we know it's going to happen. chris, i'm not going to talk about the various conversations taken place, we continue to work with leaders down there. t

the country's opposition leader juan guido is encouraging people to take to the streets. he is recognized by more than 5a ions as venezuela's rightful leader including the u.s. >>> today attorney general william barr will on the hot seat. he will testify on his handling of the rurt report. mueller compla'sed barr four-page summary mischaracterized the investigation. democrats are calling for barr to be resigned or removed from office. news 4's tracie potts will have much more coming up a 4:45. >>> maryland delegates will elect a new speaker of the house, derek davis from prince gorges count a mary mcintosh. news 4's tracee wilkins will be in annapolis to cover the vote. >>> good news for homeowners in fairfax county, it looks like you will not see a tax rate increase next year. news partners atwtop says some bills will rise under the $4.4 billion budget. fairfax county schools are set to get 2.5 -- $2.35 billion. this is an increase of $86 million over the school funding approved last year. >> for the first time in 158 years dc'sos oldest htal is closed this morning. prov

. —— juan guido. was a strategy used by the administration. ——juan guido.ey can stop going to demonstrations organised by him. i saw one report saying some mps are taking refuge in embassies. is that right? that is what we have heard. this is not new, we also had an opposition leader currently at the residence of the spanish ambassador in caracas. but we do see some reports of members of the opposition led national assembly seeking shelter in embassies in caracas. presumably, the argument of president maduro supporters is that if you try and overthrow the president, you can expect to be arrested. well, this has been the case for many weeks now, there is a possibility that juan case for many weeks now, there is a possibility thatjuan guiado can be arrested, why hasn't happened yet, we do not know, but this is clearly an escalation and the push against the opposition and all the actions that were being carried out byjuan guiado, nonetheless, juan guiado said today that they were calling for more demonstrations across the country for this set a date where they

. >>> more protests are expected today in vepz as opposition leader juan guido will take to the streetsin.'s nberry sanders will have m ah moread on "today." >>> five-day forecast. 70s and 1078 clouds around today. little bit more sunshine later on this afternoon. mid to upper 80s both days. unfortunately higher chance for in and rain chances both days this weekend. >>> slowdowns here taking a look at northbound 395. southbound 395 befor the14th street bridge, crash there. >>> thank you, melissa. that is the "news 4 today." >> the "today" showis next. we'll see you in 25 minutes for weather, local news and traffic. until then, enjoy your day. >>> make it a great wednesday, everybody. ♪ i've slain your dreaded dragon. for saving the kingdom what doth thou desire? my lord? e hey good knight. wherare you going? ♪ ♪ climbing up on solsbury hill ♪ grab your things, salutations. coffee that is a cup above is a ays worth the quest. nespresso.ns. tis all i desire. did thou bring enough for the whole kingdom? george: nespresso, what else? . >> d> rnado outbreak. more than twoozen tearing across

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and the rest of the free world support juan guido.may have had to hand in north korea's latest missile launch. this is the second in less than a week. joining me now, doug and army intel veteran, brett. brett, is russia playing with fire? it certainly seems that we. >> well, it's really for venezuela. the fact is, maduro is a puppet of russia. and other powers like iran that is basically promoting brutality in the region for years now. president putin wants another syria and our backyard which is the reason he has been supporting the maduro regime in the first place. the fact is, their involvement is only going to get increasingly worse in my opinion. if you remember correctly, one of the reasons a few dictatorships during the herbst were able to survive was the fact that russia supported syria and president to side. that's the same thing they're trying to do in venezuela. they want to pulled his drinks behind the scenes to undergrowth democracy because they see the survival of the maduro regime paramount to their influence in south a

well, juan guido was relatively unknown until recently.e national assembly. in 2017, he took part and was reportedly wounded during massive protests against mr maduro's government. but it was january this year when he was elected as leader of the opposition—held national assembly, and started gaining international support. mr guaido is now recognised as interim leader of venezuela by more than 50 countries, including the us, the uk and most in latin america. and what about the man guaido is trying to replace? nicolas maduro was first elected president of venezuela by a narrow margin in april 2013, following in the steps of hugo chavez. he was then elected for a second term in a disputed poll. since taking power, he has been accused of undermining democracy and violating human rights. but, mr maduro, backed by russia and china, has refused to cede leadership to his rival. joining me now from new york is eva golinger — attorney, author and advisor to former venezuelan president, hugo chavez. thank you forjoining us. how do you see events on