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Saturday, April 4, 2020
Volume:
36
Issue:
4
Abstract:
On Thursday, March 26, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that it indicted Nicolás Maduro and several of his colleagues on drug-trafficking and international cocaine trafficking conspiracy charges.[1] The colleagues include more than a dozen individuals, notably the Chief Justice of Venezuela’s Supreme Court and the defense minister. According to The Washington Post, Maduro could face a 50-year minimum prison sentence if extradited to the U.S. and convicted.[2]