The Latest Breaking News from Nicolás Maduro

DOJ ‘apologizes’ for running Trump’s taxpayer ads hundreds of times despite court order yanking them from airwaves

Ads aired in nearly 400 spots after a court order that blocks the government from running them. Millions of dollars have already been spent making them

The Independent UK · 3h ago

Trump's $20M Taxpayer-Funded Ad Campaign Halted by Judge With No Repayment Planned for Past Ads

A Manhattan federal judge has temporarily halted the Trump administration's $20m taxpayer-funded television ad campaign after liberal groups challenged the commercials as political propaganda.

International Business Times UK · Oct 12

Maduro's $10 Million Fugitive Is in U.S. Custody: Alex Saab's Partner Faces Trial Over Venezuela's Missing Billions

Álvaro Pulido Vargas, a Colombian businessman accused of helping divert billions of dollars through Venezuelan government contracts, is finally in American custody. His arrest comes weeks after his longtime partner, Alex Saab, pleaded guilty and agreed to cooperate with U.S. prosecutors.

Latin Times · Oct 12

'Useful in a Prisoner Exchange': Maduro Indictment Reveals Alleged Motive for Torturing American

A US indictment adds torture-conspiracy charges against Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores, alleging abuse of detainees in Venezuela as part of a wider campaign of repression.

International Business Times UK · Oct 9

Venezuela's Maduro Has Been Accused of Torturing Americans. Former Detainees Describe Electric Shocks and Abuse.

Federal prosecutors allege that Maduro personally authorized the torture of suspected opponents.

International Business Times · Oct 8

Israel's Election Is Reshaping Latin America's Diplomatic Map — Here's How

Why a Former IDF General May Become Israel's Next Prime Minister — and What That Means for Argentina, Venezuela, and Florida's Latino Jews

Latin Times · Oct 8

U.S. Charges Maduro With Torture, Raising a Question from Venezuelans: What About his former VP and Current President Delcy Rodríguez?

The United States has accused former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, of conspiring to torture political opponents and American citizens to remain in power. But the new criminal charges raise an uncomfortable question about Washington's relationship with the government Maduro left behind: What about Delcy Rodríguez?

Latin Times · Oct 8

Nicolás Maduro and his wife indicted for alleged torture of US citizens

Ousted Venezuelan president and Cilia Flores have been in jail in New York since early January

The Guardian - US · Oct 8

Nicolás Maduro and wife charged with torture for human rights abuses in Venezuela

Thousands of Venezuelans were “harassed, threatened, arrested, prosecuted, assaulted, tortured, or killed” by people acting at the behest of the government he controlled, the new indictment alleges

The Independent UK · Oct 8

Maduro And His Wife Face Torture Charges. More Than A Dozen Americans Are At The Center of The Accusation.

New York prosecutors brought charges tied to Americans who were allegedly tortured while held in Venezuelan custody during Maduro's rule.

International Business Times · Oct 8