What’s good for the Venezuela goose should be good for the U.S. gander

Chrystia Freeland should assemble the Lima Group and recognize Barack Obama as the interim acting U.S. president until their election in November.
Scott Taylor asks: If Juan Guaidó can be named as Venezuela’s president by a group of outside nations, then why not do the same for the U.S. and Donald Trump?
OTTAWA—In early May, we had that bizarre little incident wherein a handful of mercenaries attempted to overthrow the Venezuelan government. The 60 or so would be “liberators” were easily defeated by security forces loyal to President Nicolás Maduro, with eight killed and the remainder capture...

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