Texas News Some Defectors Left Venezuela After US Aid Push, But Not As Many As The Opposition Expected KWBU | By Jill Ament Published February 26, 2019 at 3:10 PM CST Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 4:25 Dylan Baddour A crowd gathered by the Simón Bolívar bridge in Columbia on Monday, watching a steady trickle of Venezuelan defectors"; “This aid was supposed to go to feed people but its main objective … was to initiate a confrontation at the border.”