Nicolás Maduro

Venezuelan politician

Nicolás Maduro Moros is a Venezuelan politician and former union leader who served as the 53rd president of Venezuela from 2013 until his capture in 2026 to face drug trafficking charges to which he pleaded not guilty. Originally elected democratically following the death of Hugo Chávez, he shifted toward authoritarian rule, with political analysts eventually classifying his government as a dictatorship in 2017.

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In the news

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  1. 16h
    Nicolás Maduro Pleads Not Guilty
    BalancedNicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, pleaded not guilty in New York to new conspiracy-to-torture charges.
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  2. Oct 8
    Maduro Couple Face Torture Charges
    BalancedFederal prosecutors in Manhattan charged Nicolás Maduro and Cilia Flores with conspiracy to commit torture, adding a new count to their U.S. criminal case.
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  3. Oct 7
    Nicolás Maduro, Wife Face Charges
    BalancedFederal prosecutors in New York are expected to bring new charges against Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores.
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  4. Oct 2
    David Rivera Sentenced To 10 Years
    BalancedProsecutors said Rivera worked on a secret lobbying campaign worth about $50 million tied to Venezuela’s state oil company and the Maduro government.
    7articles
  5. Sep 23
    Trump Meets Delcy Rodríguez
    BalancedIt was their first face-to-face meeting since the United States backed her takeover after Nicolás Maduro was seized.
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