TOPSHOT - Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (C) holds a national flag while speaking to a crowd of supporters at the Miraflores Palace flanked by his wife Cilia Flores (3-L), Vice-President Delcy Rodriguez (2-R), the head of Venezuela's Constituent Assembly Diosdado Cabello (2-L), along with other members of the government, to announce he was breaking off diplomatic ties with the United States, during a gathering in Caracas on January 23, 2019. - Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro announced on Wednesday he was breaking off diplomatic ties with the United States after his counterpart Donald Trump acknowledged opposition leader Juan Guaido as the South American country's "interim president." (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP) (Photo credit should read LUIS ROBAYO/AFP/Getty Images)
