Transcript for U.S. diplomats pulled from Venezuela

We move down to a closer look at the crisis in Venezuela fifth consecutive day of black outs there. Our national correspondent Ian panel joins us from London with the latest Halloween. Yeah hi there Byron deteriorating situation I think on the ground in Venezuela. Primarily for the citizens I think the key headline. That have room look up to this morning was that US secretary of State's. Mike Pompeo has announced that the remaining US diplomatic staff. Would be withdrawn from the country remember that had been the draw down earlier this year dependents in other words family members have been asked to leave the country and that's had taken place. We're now hearing that over the coming days that will be a draw down a withdrawal of all remaining US State Department. Staff in the country Mike Pompeo saying is that partly down to this owned going. Crisis in the country and this Powell a black counts we've seen this counties now since Thursday evening. We now in the six day there's some suggestion that perhaps it's easing in parts of the capital Caracas pats or powers coming on but. Did terrible scenes on the ground that mean we sore images. For example of people having to go down to this polluted river in the capital Caracas to trying got a war to because there is no more warts. Coming out the tax. We seem shocking images of people chasing after garbage truck. Retrieving some of the garbage out the back. And and literally feeding themselves straight out of it and of course the health service that which is being close to collapse for months if not years already. Many people needing critical operations because of the lack of power are unable to get sick people are literally dying because of his power outage. In the course of your career you cover this kind of story around the globe. What's your sense of what we're going to see in the coming days. Mean is it certainly has an air of inevitability of bounces. The pressure on the Christmas Dora one house to start to conclude is possibly it irresistible. The forces of gather the case in led by the United States over fifty countries have nabbed backs. The opposition leader the man who was declared a by the National Assembly as interim president when white doe. Asked the president's. We've seen ambassadors expelled I am more important we see millions of people leave the country the trajectory in other words though he seems to be going. In one direction. The weather that this is a matter of weeks or months and that is difficult to to tell because. All governments regimes like the majora regime how the capacity to house hanging triangle and for very long time plus there of cool supported by Russia and China and Cuba and others which means there is some sort of a lifeline. But says the power goes out soon if people can't. What so themselves at an awards on the tops they don't have food people hungry. That's when things don't choke on their momentum. Will have to watch him weights and see how this develops but it feels to me that's only going one direction. In panel from London thank you my friend.

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