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Nicolás Maduro hires former Sean Diddy lawyer to defend grave accusationsVenezuela's ousted president, Nicolas Maduro, hires music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs in his defense.Maduro is due to appear in federal court in Manhattan on June 30 for a hearing at which his lawyers are expected to...Read More

Representative image from file. The US military conducted a rapid response exercise involving Marines and military aircraft in Venezuela's capital Saturday, over four months after the ouster of then-President Nicolas Maduro. Two Marine Corps Osprey aircraft, which have characteristics of both a helicopter and a fixed-wing airplane, flew over the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration’s decision to indict former Cuban leader Raúl Castro is fueling comparisons to the pressure campaign President Donald Trump previously used against Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro as the White House ramps up economic pressure, direct appeals to Cubans and military…

Prediction markets are under new scrutiny from Congress as lawmakers mull a ban on members betting on the platforms. The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee officially launched an investigation Friday into insider trading on the platforms, spurred by suspicious bets on the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and…

Reuters FILE PHOTO: Captured Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is escorted, as he heads towards the Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Courthouse in Manhattan for an initial appearance to face U.S. federal charges including narco-terrorism, conspiracy, drug trafficking, money laundering and others, at Downtown Manhattan Heliport, in New York City, U.S.,…

Venezuelan Interior Minister and long-suspected drug lord Diosdado Cabello claimed on Monday that Alex Saab, the man widely considered to be Nicolás Maduro’s top money launderer, does not have Venezuelan citizenship and had been using “fake” Venezuelan identity documents. Cabello, who leads the Venezuelan socialist regime’s repressive forces and is wanted by…

MIAMI (AP) — A close ally of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was charged Monday with bribing top officials to steal hundreds of millions of dollars from lucrative contracts to import food at a time of widespread hardship in the South American country. Alex Saab made his initial court appearance…

MIAMI (AP) — Venezuela’s government said Saturday it deported a close ally of Nicolás Maduro facing several criminal investigations in the U.S. less than three years after the businessman was pardoned by President Joe Biden as part of a prisoner swap. The decision marks a stark reversal for Alex Saab,…

By: Joshua Goodman, The Associated Press Posted: 5:48 PM CDT Saturday, May. 16, 2026 Last Modified: 7:46 PM CDT Saturday, May. 16, 2026 Print Email Read Later MIAMI (AP) — Venezuela’s government said Saturday it deported a close ally of Nicolás Maduro facing several criminal investigations in the U.S. less…

Reuters FILE PHOTO: Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and Colombian businessman Alex Saab attend an event, in Caracas, Venezuela January 23, 2024. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo May 16 (Reuters) - Venezuelan official Alex ⁠Saab, ⁠a Colombian-Venezuelan businessman and ⁠ally of former President Nicolas Maduro, was deported ​to the United States, Venezuela's…