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The Guardian - World News

The Guardian - World News

Title Venezuela’s Maduro gets June 2027 trial date in US drug-trafficking case Source The Guardian - World News
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Venezuelan president and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been held at Brooklyn jail and both have pleaded not guilty

The ousted Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, will go on trial on US drug trafficking charges starting on 1 June ⁠2027, a judge said ⁠on Wednesday.

Maduro wore beige prison ​garb as he was led into a Manhattan courtroom by US marshals for a hearing before district judge Alvin Hellerstein in one of the most consequential criminal cases in recent history.

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Link https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jul/22/nicolas-maduro-court-us-drug-trafficking-case Published At 2026-07-22 13:10:15 (5 days ago)
Created At 2026-07-22 10:38:22 Updated At 2026-07-22 13:12:45