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U.S. prosecutors say Venezuela has not claimed sovereign immunity for Nicolás Maduro

October 6, 2026October 6, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

EFE.- The United States rejects the argument that Nicolás Maduro is entitled to immunity in the criminal case he faces in New York and maintains that Venezuela has not claimed such protection for the former president. However, it has requested it for interim President Delcy Rodríguez. In a memorandum filed last Friday night before Judge […]

Alex Saab to plead guilty in money laundering case, AP reports

September 14, 2026September 14, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal.— Former Venezuelan Industries Minister Alex Saab plans to plead guilty Tuesday before a federal court in Miami in a money laundering case involving government food-import contracts, The Associated Press (AP) reported. Saab, 54, will appear before U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams for a change-of-plea hearing, according to court records cited by AP. […]