Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro detained under special administrative measures
March 26, 2026 • Google News World
Venezuelan Leader Held in Special Administrative Measures
Nicolás Maduro, the former President of Venezuela, is currently being held in a “jail inside of a jail” under special administrative measures. According to sources, this arrangement has been put in place for his detention.
Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are scheduled to appear before a New York court for a hearing. The court will consider the Trump administration’s decision to bar Venezuelan funds from being used for Maduro’s defense.
A US judge is weighing the impact of this decision on Maduro’s legal fees. The judge has pushed the Trump administration to allow Venezuela to pay for its leader’s legal expenses.
The developments come as Maduro and his wife face charges related to their alleged involvement in human rights abuses during their time in power.
Source: Google News World