US will not allow Venezuelan government to pay Maduro’s legal fees, lawyer says

The U.S. is blocking the Venezuelan government from paying for Nicolas Maduro‘s legal representation in the drug trafficking case he faces in New York, the deposed Venezuelan president’s defence lawyer said on Wednesday. Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, both pleaded not guilty on January 5 to drug trafficking charges that could land them in a U.S. prison […]

Trump says US has ‘captured’ Venezuelan President Maduro amid large scale strikes

US President Donald Trump says the US has carried out “large scale strike against Venezuela” and “captured its leader, President Nicolas Maduro” and his wife. Here’s the statement from Truth Social in full: “The United States of America has successfully carried out a large scale strike against Venezuela and its leader, President Nicolas Maduro, who […]

President Trump announces $15 million reward for information that will lead to arrest of Venezuela President

President Trump’s administration is offering a $15 million reward for information that leads to the arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, who was indicted by the United States Thursday on charges related to the regime’s use of “cocaine as a weapon” against Americans. “The Venezuelan people deserve a transparent, responsible, representative government that serves the needs […]