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Coverage dated April 24, 2026

U.S. says Venezuela can pay for Nicolás Maduro and his wife's defense

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The move clears a major hurdle in the case, removes the risk of lengthy delays over funding disputes and avoids the possibility of U.S. taxpayers footing the...

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  1. The Boston Globe

    US says Venezuelan government can pay for Nicolás Maduro’s defense (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The development comes after a hearing in which the judge presiding over the case, Alvin K. Hellerstein, questioned the government as to why the funds were being blocked.

  2. Washington Examiner

    US allows Venezuela to pay legal fees for Maduro's case in New York (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The U.S. argued that the sanctions blocking Venezuela paying for Nicolas Maduro and his wife's legal fees were for national security reasons.

  3. CNN

    US agrees Venezuelan government can pay Maduro’s legal fees, ending weekslong standoff (opens CNN)

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    The US has agreed to allow the Venezuelan government to fund the defense of ousted President Nicolás Maduro, ending a legal standoff that has clouded the case for weeks.

  4. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    U.S. says Venezuela can pay for Nicolás Maduro and his wife's defense (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The move clears a major hurdle in the case, removes the risk of lengthy delays over funding disputes and avoids the possibility of U.S. taxpayers footing the...

  5. WSVN Miami

    US agrees Venezuelan government can pay Maduro’s legal fees, ending weekslong standoff - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    (CNN) — The US has agreed to allow the Venezuelan government to fund the defense of ousted President Nicolás Maduro, ending a legal standoff that

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