Maduro, Venezuela and New York
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Moving Nicolás Maduro, the former leader of Venezuela, will require intricate planning to keep him safe as he travels from a Brooklyn lockup to a Manhattan court.
The ornate neoclassical facade of Venezuela's palm tree-lined Miraflores Palace — the seat of power held by Nicolás Maduro for more than a decade — is in stark contrast to where, now deposed, he is currently confined: a drab,
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is set to make his first appearance in a US court.
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro is scheduled to make his first court appearance in New York City after the United States captured him in a surprise attack and flew him to New York.
Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro declared himself 'innocent' and a 'decent man' as he pleads not guilty to federal drug trafficking charges.
Nicolás Maduro has pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and other charges in a New York court on Monday, after being captured in Caracas in an extraordinary US raid. Maduro entered the plea in the Manhattan courthouse after he and his wife were charged with narco-terrorism, drug trafficking and firearms offences.
Nicolás Maduro and his wife are set to make his first appearance Monday in a U.S. courtroom on the narco-terrorism charges the Trump administration used to justify capturing him and bringing him to New York.