US trial of Venezuela's Maduro set for June 2027

Venezuela's ousted president and his wife will go on trial next year to face charges that include 'narco-terrorism' conspiracy and cocaine importation conspiracy. Maduro also faces a civil case in the US that alleges he commanded an elite security force to execute five young men between 2017 and 2020 as part of a wider pattern of state violence.

Venezuela’s Maduro in court for pre-trial hearing in US drug trafficking case

Venezuelan president and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been held at Brooklyn jail and both have pleaded not guilty Nicolás Maduro returns to court with his lawyers Wednesday and is expected to continue objecting to the US military action that snatched the Venezuelan president from power and deposited him in New York to face drug trafficking charges. Maduro, 63, and his wife Cilia Flores, 69, have been held at a Brooklyn jail ever since US forces seized them from their Caracas home in a stunnin...

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US judge sets 2027 trial date for Venezuela’s Maduro and wife

Former President Maduro pleads not guilty to drug charges; lawyer plans to challenge legality of US military operation.

US judge sets Maduro trial date for June 2027

US prosecutors accuse Maduro of using the power of the Venezuelan state to protect and promote illegal drug smuggling.

Venezuela’s Maduro, wife due back in US court in drug trafficking case

Venezuela’s ⁠ousted president Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores are due back in a US court on Wednesday for a hearing over the upcoming schedule in their drug trafficking case, including a possible June 2027 trial start date. The hearing before US District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, scheduled to start at noon local time in Manhattan federal court, could shed light on the next steps in one of the ‌most high-profile and consequential criminal cases in recent US history. US Special Forces...

By Reuters

Judge sets trial date for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s drug trafficking charges

Maduro, a socialist leader of Venezuela from 2013 until his capture, declared himself a ‘prisoner of war’

By Luc Cohen and Jack Queen

June 1 trial date set for Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro in his US drug trafficking case

June 1 trial date set for Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro in his US drug trafficking case

US judge sets June 2027 trial date for Venezuela’s Maduro

A judge on Wednesday set a June 1, 2027, trial date for ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores on U.S. drug trafficking charges, while a defense lawyer vowed to seek dismissal of the case on the grounds that Maduro is immune from prosecution as the head of a sovereign state. Maduro […]

Trial date set in US for Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro in drug trafficking case

Maduro has called himself a prisoner of war and his capture a kidnapping.

US court sets 2027 trial for Venezuela's captured president Maduro, wife

A U.S. federal judge has scheduled the trial of captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, for June 1, 2027, according to media reports. Judge Alvin...

US court sets June 2027 trial date for Venezuela’s ousted president, wife

Venezuela’s ousted president Nicolas Maduro and his wife face a US trial in June 2027 on drug trafficking and firearms charges. Get details on the Maduro t Read More: https://punchng.com/us-court-sets-june-2027-trial-date-for-venezuelas-ousted-president-wife/

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US court sets June 2027 trial for Venezuela’s ousted Maduro

Venezuela's ousted president Nicolas Maduro and his wife will go on trial in the United States in June 2027, a court ruled Wednesday, after the US military captured them in a stunning nighttime raid in January. The post US court sets June 2027 trial for Venezuela’s ousted Maduro appeared first on Vanguard News.

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