In early January 2026, an image (archived) circulated online purportedly showing captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro giving a "thumbs up" while standing handcuffed next to a U.S. Drug ...
Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are seen in handcuffs after landing at a Manhattan helipad, escorted by heavily armed federal agents as they make their way into an armored car en route to a ...
Mayor Mamdani’s comrades in the Democratic Socialists of America this week trumpeted Venezuela as a socialist utopia — despite the widespread poverty, killing and drug-smuggling that marked dictator ...
As Venezuelans in the United States celebrated the ouster of their country's tyrannical leader, Gustavo Garagorry went live on Instagram in a red MAGA cap, his native country's red-blue-and-yellow ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Maduro seeks to dismiss drug trafficking charges Thursday, arguing the U.S. violates his constitutional right to ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Members of the Venezuelan diaspora are experiencing conflicting emotions: relief at Nicolás Maduro’s fall, but ...
An email rarely elicits genuine, audible gasps, but I opened one in late 2009 that did just that. I was a fifth-year federal prosecutor at the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District ...
It’s been a whirlwind year for Venezuela, and it’s just getting started. Over the weekend, the U.S. launched an incursion into Caracas, capturing the nation’s President Nicolás Maduro and leaving the ...
NEW YORK — Days after Nicolás Maduro’s arraignment on drug trafficking charges, a squabble has erupted over who gets to represent the former Venezuelan president in the high-stakes case. Defense ...
Disputes among lawyers are not exactly rare, but in the case of Mr. Maduro, the captive leader of Venezuela, the stakes are high and the interested parties are many. By Benjamin Weiser and Jonah E.
The capture of Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro has drawn a range of reactions from around the world. But experts say the country’s future is uncertain. Venezuela’s interim president, Delcy Rodríguez, walks ...
The government will have to navigate difficult legal issues and use testimony about incidents clouded by time. But conspiracy laws are powerful tools for prosecutors. By Jonah E. Bromwich Benjamin ...