Tarek William Saab Net Worth

Background and career

Tarek William Saab Halabi (Spanish pronunciation: [taˈɾek 'wiljam ˈsaːβ], Arabic: طارق وليام صعب حلبي; born 10 September 1962) is a Venezuelan politician, lawyer, and poet. He was a leader of the Fifth Republic Movement (MVR) party founded by Hugo Chávez, president of Venezuela, who publicly called him the "poet of the revolution". He was the governor of Anzoátegui from 2004 to 2012, and a member of the Committee for Justice and Truth since 2013. In December 2014, he was elected "people's defender", or ombudsman, by the National Assembly for 2014–2021 term. On 5 August 2017, the National Constituent Assembly appointed him as attorney general in substitution of Luisa Ortega Diaz. He served in this position from 2017 until his resignation in 2026 when he became interim people's defender.