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Venezuelan leader Maduro blames US for attack on Supreme Court building

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(CNN) - In Venezuela, the crisis in the chaotic nation is intensifying. President Maduro has blamed the U.S. for an attack on a government building on Tuesday. 

After a brawl in front of the National Assembly on Tuesday, there were incredible pictures of a police helicopter flying over the Supreme Court building in Caracas while shooting off gunfire and grenades.

CNN’s Patrick Oppmann has more information on the situation in the South American nation where soaring inflation and unemployment have led to deadly protests.  

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