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Opposition reacts to Venezuela high court ordering Guevara trial Opposition lawmaker Juan Andres Mejia says Friday that only Venezuela’s National Assembly can remove a lawmaker's immunity, after the Supreme Court ordered the prosecution of National Assembly Vice President Freddy Guevara for common crimes. According to Venezuelan Vice President Tareck El Aissami, the court notified the Constituent Assembly of its decision so that it could lift Guevara’s parliamentary immunity. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES of a press conference with opposition lawmakers