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US to Let Venezuela Pay Maduro’s Lawyer in Drug Trafficking Case

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By Luc Cohen
April 25 – The United States has agreed to ⁠modify ⁠its sanctions on Venezuela to ⁠allow the South American country’s government to pay Nicolás Maduro’s defense lawyer, backing ​off a restriction that had threatened to derail the drug tr… [2610 chars]

Source: U.S. News & World Report | Published: 2026-04-25T10:58:00Z

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