Urgent: U.S. court sets June 2027 trial for Venezuelan President Maduro-Xinhua

Urgent: U.S. court sets June 2027 trial for Venezuelan President Maduro

Source: Xinhua| 2026-07-23 01:06:46|Editor: huaxia

NEW YORK, July 22 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores will go on trial starting on June 1, 2027, a U.S. judge ruled on Wednesday.

The couple, who pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking and firearms charges, made their third appearance in a New York court after the forcible seizure by U.S. troops in a military raid in early January.

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