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Former Venezuelan President Maduro Denies Drug Trafficking Charges in Court

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Nicolás Maduro, the ousted former president of Venezuela, appeared in a Manhattan courtroom on Monday, where he entered a not guilty plea to federal drug trafficking charges. During the hearing, Maduro proclaimed his innocence, asserting, 'I am a decent man, the president of my country.' This legal battle marks a significant moment as U.S. authorities pursue serious allegations against him, which could have implications for international relations and U.S.-Venezuela dynamics. The case is closely watched given the political tensions surrounding Maduro's presidency and the ongoing crisis in Venezuela.
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