Cilia Flores

Venezuelan Leader Nicolás Maduro in U.S. Custody Asks Judge to Toss Out Indictment

Former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro’s attorney has asked a federal judge to toss out the indictment so he can secure better counsel on Venezuelan government funding. Maduro’s lawyer, Barry Pollack, has argued that the Treasury Department is standing in the way of Maduro exercising his constitutional right to counsel. As a result, he is unable