NICOLAS Maduro bantered his way through his court appearence today where a judge set a June 2027 date for his narcoterrorism trial. Venezuela's former president and his wife Cilia Flores, who were captured by US Special Forces in a daring raid on his fortified Caracas compound in January, have been holed up in a Brookl
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NICOLAS Maduro bantered his way through his court appearence today where a judge set a June 2027 date for his narcoterrorism trial. Venezuela's former president and his wife Cilia Flores, who were captured by US Special Forces in a daring raid on his fortified Caracas compound in January, have been holed up in a Brookl
Maduro and his wife, who were seized and bought to the US earlier this year, deny the weapons and drug charges against them. NICOLAS Maduro bantered his way through his court appearence today where a judge set a June 2027 date for his narcoterrorism trial. Former President Maduro pleads not guilty to drug charges; lawyer plans to challenge legality of US military operation.
BBC News reported the story as "Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to face trial next June." Al Jazeera English reported the story as "US judge sets 2027 trial date for Venezuela’s Maduro and wife." The Sun US reported the story as "Nicolas Maduro jokes & laughs in court as 'slimmed down' ex-dictator has trial date set after Trump's special ops arrest."
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