White House warns against harm to Venezuela's Juan Guaido

US has warned of "serious consequences" if any harm comes to Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido.

President Donald Trump's national security advisor John Bolton yesterday said  Washington has recognised Guaido as the South American country, Venezuela's acting president  and  President Nicolas Maduro should leave the power.

Bolton's warning



comes after a request was made by the Maduro government's attorney general for the Supreme Court to bar Guaido from leaving the country and to freeze his assets.