First images of Maduro in US custody released since his abduction

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: August 30, 2026Country: United States

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First images of Maduro in US custody released since his abduction

Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been photographed in US custody, the first images since his abduction in January. Shared on his X account, the photos show him awaiting trial on narco-terrorism and drug trafficking charges. The images were dedicated to his grandchildren and supporters.

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