Maduro's Legal Defense Funding Blocked, Trial Fairness Questioned
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Former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduros legal team requests dismissal of drug trafficking charges, citing due process violations. They argue the U.S. blocked funds for his defense, infringing on his right to a fair trial. Maduro, currently in U.S. custody, claims his country should cover legal costs as head of state. The U.S. Treasury initially approved payments but reversed the decision, potentially jeopardizing the trials fairness. If funding isnt resolved, Maduros lawyer may step aside for public defenders.
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