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Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has sent his first public message from US detention, assuring supporters he is well and 'calm and steadfast' and calling for peace and national unity, following his capture and transfer to the United States.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appeared in a New York City court for his defense in a drug trafficking case, with his son expressing trust in the US legal system despite claims of 'kidnapping,' as a judge refused to dismiss charges.
The ousted president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, is scheduled to return to a New York court, indicating ongoing legal proceedings.
Venezuela and the United States have re-established diplomatic relations two months after the capture of President Maduro, with the White House confirming Delcy Rodríguez will lead a three-phase transition process.
Tarek William Saab, Venezuela's Attorney General and a close ally of President Maduro, has resigned from his position.
Venezuela's Foreign Minister, Yvan Gil Pinto, addressed the UN, demanding the immediate release of President Maduro and condemning an alleged illegal military action that resulted in over 100 deaths.
A close ally of Venezuelan President Maduro, previously pardoned by President Biden, is once again the subject of a US criminal investigation.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife have issued their first message since his capture, stating they are 'well, firm'.
Senator Elizabeth Warren is reportedly pressing the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for information regarding Venezuela bond trades that occurred prior to the potential ouster of President Maduro.
A UN mission has stated that Venezuela's repressive apparatus continues to persist even after the ouster of President Maduro.
President Maduro's lawyer is seeking the dismissal of charges against his client, claiming that US government actions have denied Maduro the right to legal counsel of choice by blocking defence funds.
US forces, in a swift operation, captured Venezuelan President Maduro and his wife, showcasing American military might. President Trump highlighted the failure of Russian and Chinese defense technology to prevent the capture, asserting a significant victory for US security and a new dawn for Venezuela. The operation involved advanced US capabilities, overwhelming Venezuelan defenses.
More than 200 political prisoners in Venezuela have launched a hunger strike to protest their exclusion from a new amnesty law following the ouster of President Maduro.
A U.S. judge has refused to dismiss the case against deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, continuing to weigh whether Venezuela's government can pay their legal fees in his ongoing narco-terrorism case.
Deposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores have returned to a Manhattan federal court for a key hearing in his 'narco-terrorism' case, where they have pleaded not guilty after being captured by the US military in January.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is reportedly being held in solitary confinement in a federal prison in Brooklyn, New York, after his arrest during a US operation and transfer to the United States.
Switzerland has frozen 687 million Swiss francs linked to individuals within Venezuelan President Maduro's circle, as part of efforts to combat illicit financial flows.
Venezuela's National Assembly approved a limited amnesty law for certain prisoners, while also calling for the release of President Maduro at the UN, as the EU considers lifting sanctions against Rodríguez.
Venezuela has received over 1,550 requests under a new amnesty law, leading to the release of hundreds of prisoners. This move signals a potential shift in policy by the successor to President Maduro.