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Maduro is set to make his first appearance in a US courtroom on drug trafficking charges

Nicolás Maduro, the deposed president of Venezuela, is scheduled to appear in a New York federal court on Monday to face drug trafficking and weapons charges after being captured by U. S. Special Forces during a raid on his presidential compound. His wife, Cilia Flores, will accompany him in court as they begin a legal battle over the charges brought against them.

Maduro is set to make his first appearance in a US courtroom on drug trafficking charges

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Key Highlights

  • Maduro was captured during a U. S. military raid on his compound in Caracas.
  • He faces charges of drug trafficking and weapons violations.
  • The raid resulted in the deaths of at least 40 individuals, including civilians and military personnel.
  • Maduro's court appearance marks his first in the U. S. following his indictment.
  • His wife, Cilia Flores, is also facing charges and will appear alongside him.
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Sources

  1. Maduro is set to make his first appearance in a US courtroom on drug trafficking charges
  2. Nicolás Maduro to appear in New York court on drug and weapons charges | First Thing
  3. Nicolás Maduro to appear in New York court on drugs and weapons charges
  4. Captured Venezuelan dictator Maduro faces New York federal judge after dramatic palace raid

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