{"id":5084615,"date":"2018-04-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-16T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ctlatinonews.com\/ex-bodyguard-for-hugo-chavez-now-lives-in-a-florida-mansion\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T04:00:00","slug":"ex-bodyguard-for-hugo-chavez-now-lives-in-a-florida-mansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latinonewsnetwork.com\/ctln\/2018\/04\/16\/ex-bodyguard-for-hugo-chavez-now-lives-in-a-florida-mansion\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Bodyguard For Hugo Chavez Now Lives In A Florida Mansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Alejandro Andrade, former bodyguard to Hugo Chavez enjoy a life far from the hardships in Venezuela<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nIn a large house on Sunnyland Lane, deep in Wellington\u2019s exclusive horse country, Alejandro Andrade and his family enjoy a life far from the hardships faced today by people in their home country of Venezuela.<br \/>\nAndrade, a former bodyguard to late president Hugo Chavez before rising to the rank of Venezuela\u2019s national treasurer, has lived since at least 2012 in a 9,000-square-foot house with five bedrooms, marble floors and a swimming pool a few miles from the Palm Beach International Equestrian Center.<br \/>\nThe six-acre spread in the gated Palm Beach Point development also has a large barn for some of the 60 horses he owns. With names like Bon Jovi and Armani Z, the horses are often ridden by his son\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.noellefloyd.com\/better-with-time-emanuel-andrade-consistency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Emanuel Andrade<\/a>, an Olympic\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.noellefloyd.com\/this-years-owner-and-rider-of-the-2013-wef-circuit-awarded-in-wellington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">equestrian\u00a0<\/a>whose\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/emanuelhorses\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">social media accounts<\/a> have made him a target for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/versionfinal.com.ve\/espectaculo-actualidad\/que-lujo-hijo-de-exescolta-de-chavez-se-fotografia-con-las-kardashian-fotos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Spanish-language gossip sites<\/a> that have poked fun at his jet-setting lifestyle with\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/versionfinal.com.ve\/espectaculo-actualidad\/que-lujo-hijo-de-exescolta-de-chavez-se-fotografia-con-las-kardashian-fotos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">celebrities such as the American model Kendall Jenner and the matriarch of the Kardashian clan, Kris Jenner.<\/a><br \/>\nBut the lavish comforts haven\u2019t completely insulated Andrade from the political and humanitarian crisis unfolding in his home country, where children are dying of malnutrition and people are rioting because of dire conditions under the government of President Nicolas Maduro, Chavez\u2019 successor.<br \/>\nRepercussions from the deepening crisis have breached Andrade\u2019s world 1,400 miles away in Wellington, often behind the scenes but sometimes in public.<br \/>\nLocal Venezuelans protesting conditions at home have held demonstrations near his house. And Andrade has had strained relationships with other Venezuelans in Wellington\u2019s equestrian community, creating friction that has ensnared equestrian mogul Mark Bellissimo and attracted the attention of&#8230;..<br \/>\n<em><strong>To read full article, please visit: https:\/\/www.mypalmbeachpost.com\/news\/how-venezuelan-crisis-plays-out-wellington-horse-country\/YTqknaCG3NVK8b2I2OygpO\/<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; In a large house on Sunnyland Lane, deep in Wellington\u2019s exclusive horse country, Alejandro Andrade and his family enjoy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","ghostkit_customizer_options":"","ghostkit_custom_css":"","ghostkit_custom_js_head":"","ghostkit_custom_js_foot":"","ghostkit_typography":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[576,983,984],"tags":[1361],"ppma_author":[565],"class_list":["post-5084615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-democracypolitics","category-ma-politics","category-ri-politics","tag-florida-hispanicshispanics-and-latin-americahugo-chavezvenezuela-crisis"],"acf":[],"mb":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Jermaine Smith","author_link":"https:\/\/latinonewsnetwork.com\/ctln\/author\/jay\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"&nbsp; 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