Nicolás Maduro will appear in U.S. federal court on Monday

The Venezuelan president, who was captured by U.S. forces early Saturday, is awaiting trial in New York City on federal criminal charges.

Maduro arraignment expected after helicopters fly Venezuelan leader to New York City

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is expected to face an arraignment in New York City on Sunday after U.S. forces abducted him and his wife in a "large-scale strike" on Saturday morning.

Captured Venezuelan Leader Nicolás Maduro Lands in New York

A plane carrying Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, arrived in New York state on Saturday evening, according to the Associated Press. The plane landed at Stewart Air National Guard Base in Newburgh, New York, about 70 miles from New York City, around 5 p.m. ET.

A CIA team, steel doors and a fateful phone call: How the U.S. captured Maduro in Venezuela

President Donald Trump approved the strike before Christmas after months of planning, including troops training using a model of Maduro’s compound.

Nicolás Maduro, Cilia Flores land in New York to face trial after capture in Venezuela

Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are being transported to Manhattan where they will be tried for narco-terrorism related crimes in the Southern District of New York.

Nicolás Maduro’s capture by US met with celebrations in South Florida and apprehension in Caracas

After word spread early Saturday that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife were captured by US forces in Caracas, jubilant demonstrators sang and danced on streets more than 1,300 miles away in the heart of South Florida’s Venezuelan community.
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