Nicolás Maduro asked a judge in New York to throw out a criminal case against him, arguing that he’s immune to prosecution in the US as the head of a sovereign country
Nicolás Maduro held up the peace sign in new photographs of him posing inside a New York federal prison.
In a post on his official X account, the autocratic former leader wrote that he and his wife “stand firm, with our hearts full of love” as they await trial on narco terrorism and drug-trafficking charges ⤵️
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro urged a US judge to dismiss criminal drug trafficking charges against him, arguing he should be immune from prosecution as the head of a sovereign country
Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro launched a sweeping attack on the U.S. criminal case against him, urging a judge to dismiss the charges as an unlawful effort to prosecute a foreign head of state.
He is scheduled to stand trial next year.
Venezuela’s ousted President Nicolás Maduro resurfaced in a series of pictures posted Sunday on social media, just days after acting President Delcy Rodríguez inked a sweeping energy agreement with the United States.
As ousted Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores attended a hearing in New York in which they were told their trial will begin next year, his supporters and detractors gathered outside to debate the legitimacy of the process