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Maduro in Court: Venezuela’s President on Trial | Tulsa News
Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro is back in New York court facing drug trafficking charges, having been forcibly brought to the U.S. in January—something he calls a “military abduction” and his captors “kidnappers.” Alongside his wife, Cilia Flores, both remain in Brooklyn detention, refusing bail and pledging to fight the case on legal grounds. The U.S. accuses Maduro of orchestrating a massive cocaine smuggling ring with Venezuelan police, calling the operation a “surgical law enforcement mission.” With no trial date set and the legal battle heating up, this high-stakes case continues…
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