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Maduro's US Court Appearance: Defiant Plea, Tough Judge
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Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, facing charges of narco-terrorism and cocaine-trafficking conspiracy, pleaded not guilty in his first U.S. court appearance. The case is before Judge Alvin Hellerstein, known for fast-paced trials, and Maduro challenged the legitimacy of his capture. Maduros wife, Cilia Flores, also pleaded not guilty and plans to argue over the legality of his seizure. The case draws comparisons to the trial of Panamas Manuel Noriega.
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