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Maduro ally Alex Saab arrested in joint US-Venezuelan operation, official says

close Video Iran, Venezuela in focus as Trump weighs next global moves Fox News senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich reports on President Donald Trump’s potential actions in Iran to de-escalate and Venezuela’s future on ‘Special Report.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Venezuelan official Alex Saab, a former businessman and close ally of captured former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, was arrested in the Latin American country on Wednesday as part of a joint operation between the U. S. and Venezuela, according to a U. S.

Maduro ally Alex Saab arrested in joint US-Venezuelan operation, official says

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  • law enforcement official.
  • Saab, 54, who had previously been held in the U. S., is expected to be extradited to the U. S.
  • in the coming days, the U. S.
  • official told Reuters. A lawyer for Saab, Luigi Giuliano, was cited in the Colombian newspaper El Espectador later on Wednesday, denying the arrest as "fake news." Journalists aligned with Venezuela's government also made social media posts denying that Saab had been arrested.
  • Giuliano told Venezuelan news site TalCual that Saab may make an appearance to refute the arrest allegations himself but was consulting with the government about what had happened.
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