Some Venezuelans are questioning the nationality of Hugo Chávez . This is similar to the birther movement in the United States . No birth records for Chávez have surfaced in Venezuela or Colombia . It is to be questioned whether this is a legitimate claim or if it will take root .
Some Venezuelans are questioning the nationality of President Maduro . This is similar to the birther movement in the United States . No birth records for Maduro have surfaced in Venezuela or Colombia . It is to be seen whether this is a fringe movement or if it will take root .