What kind of government does Venezuela have?

Venezuela is a federal presidential republic. The president of Venezuela is both head of state and head of government. The president is elected by popular vote for a six-year term and may be re-elected once. The president appoints the members of the cabinet, who are responsible for the day-to-day administration of the government.

The Venezuelan National Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the country. The National Assembly has 165 members, who are elected by proportional representation for five-year terms. The National Assembly has the power to make laws, approve the budget, and oversee the executive branch of the government.

The judicial branch of the Venezuelan government is headed by the Supreme Court of Justice, which is the highest court in the country. The Supreme Court of Justice has 32 justices, who are appointed by the National Assembly for 12-year terms. The Supreme Court of Justice has the power to interpret the constitution, review laws passed by the National Assembly, and decide cases on appeal from the lower courts.