page_title: Rodolfo Clemente Marco Torres
section_title: Corruption
hierarchical_section_title: Rodolfo Clemente Marco Torres / Corruption
caption_attribution_description: Español: Nicolás Maduro en la toma de posesión de Rodolfo Marco Torres como Gobernador de Aragua
context_page_description: Rodolfo Clemente Marco Torres, is a Venezuelan military officer and politician. He is the current governor of Aragua State.
  He was Minister of State for Public Banking, Minister of Food and Director of the Bank of Venezuela, as well as being president of the Bicentennial Bank and the Treasury Bank. Similarly, President Nicolas Maduro announced on 15 January 2014 as Minister of Popular Power for Finance, a position that was dismissed by the National Assembly on 28 April 2016. Decision revoked by the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice on 19 August 2016. On 13 August 2017, he was announced his candidacy for the Governorate of Aragua state, which he won.
context_section_description: Marco has been sanctioned by Canada, the United States, and Panama. On 5 January 2018 the US Department of State issued sanctions against Rodoldo Clemente and 3 other officials of the Venezuelan government for their links with corruption networks. The State Department assures that these "high-ranking military officers and officials benefit from corruption under the Maduro regime as citizens, the economy and democratic institutions languish."
caption: With President Nicolás Maduro
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