The US justice system postponed the next hearing of the ousted Venezuelan president from March 17 to 26, Nicolas Maduroin a federal court of New York.
The reason for this postponement request, presented with the consent of the former president’s defense and granted by the judge in charge of the case, is that the prosecution alleges “planning and logistical problems”, without specifying further details.
In his first appearance before US justice on January 5, two days after his capture in a US military operation in Caracas, Maduro, 63, pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking charges and claimed to be a “prisoner of war“.
his wife, Cilia Flores69, will also appear in court on March 26.
Nicolas Madurowho ruled Venezuela Between March 2013 and January 2026, she was replaced on an interim basis by the person who had been her vice president since 2018, Delcy Rodriguez.
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