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Ven Push Comes to Shove: “A heavy military and police presence was on the streets of Caracas with the aim of trying to disperse protesters and prevent them from approaching the presidential palace. Crowds of people chanted ‘freedom, freedom!’ and called for the government to fall.” Venezuelans clash with police after disputed election result.

+ Heir 404: “An octogenarian heir to the Hermès luxury fortune, who sparked controversy last year over a plan to leave his money to his gardener, may not have much to give away after all.” And no one really seems to know what happened to Nicolas Puech’s money. Bloomberg (Gift Article): Luxury Heir Alleges His $13 Billion Hermès Fortune Has Vanished.

+ Israel Targets Hezbollah: “Israel’s military said Tuesday it carried out a strike on Beirut targeting the militant commander allegedly behind the deaths of 12 children and teens in a rocket attack on the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights over the weekend.” Here’s the latest.

+ Vote Moat: After Trump told a group of supporters that once this election is over, “You won’t have to vote anymore, my beautiful Christians,” many of his enablers took to the airwaves to say he didn’t really mean it. Maybe they’ll more convinced now that he’s doubled down on the statement. (Here’s an even better offer for Trump backers. You don’t have to vote in this election, either.)

+ Narco, Polo, Narco, Polo: We’re starting to get more details about the arrest of one of Mexico’s most powerful cartel leaders. We may have to wait for the Netflix series to get them all. NYT (Gift Article): El Chapo’s Son Abducted Fellow Cartel Leader to the U.S., Officials Now Say. “Mr. Guzmán López, the lawyer said, waylaid Mr. Zambada García with a group of henchmen who handcuffed him, stuck a bag over his head and muscled him into a car and then on to the plane, where he remained bound throughout the flight.”