U.S. judge sets June 1, 2027 trial date in Maduro drug trafficking case

U.S. judge sets June 1, 2027 trial date in Maduro drug trafficking case

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2026-07-23 00:45:02
A U.S. judge has set June 1, 2027 as the start date for the trial of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, according to a July 23 report cited by BlockBeats from CCTV News. The report said the United States launched a military strike against Venezuela on Jan. 3, took control of Maduro and his wife, and brought them to the U.S. American judicial authorities later accused the couple of drug trafficking offenses. On Jan. 5, Maduro and his wife made their first appearance at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, where they rejected what the report described as the U.S. side’s criminal allegations. Maduro is currently being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York. CCTV News also said the international community has widely condemned the U.S. move as a serious violation of Venezuela’s sovereignty and a threat to peace and stability in Latin America.
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A U.S. judge has scheduled the trial of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to begin on June 1, 2027, according to a July 23 report cited by BlockBeats from CCTV News.

The report said the United States launched a military strike against Venezuela on Jan. 3, took control of Maduro and his wife, and brought them to the United States. U.S. judicial authorities have accused the couple of drug trafficking offenses.

On Jan. 5, Maduro and his wife made their first appearance at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York and rejected what the report called the U.S. side’s criminal allegations. Maduro is currently being held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York.

CCTV News said the international community has broadly condemned the U.S. actions as a serious violation of Venezuela’s sovereignty and a threat to peace and stability in Latin America.

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