06/01/2026
on arrest
: Venezuela's ousted leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, made their initial appearance in Manhattan federal court following their capture by U.S. forces in Caracas, with Maduro claiming: "I am innocent. I am not guilty. I am a decent man. I am still president of my country."
Both Maduro and Flores pleaded not guilty.
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