Event Brief
UPDATED May 19, 2026 at 7:04 AM ET
May 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Venezuela deports Maduro ally for US judicial proceedings
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Venezuela says it deported a close ally of Nicolás Maduro to face judicial proceedings in the U.S.
WHO: Venezuela’s government
WHAT: Venezuela says it deported a close ally of Nicolás Maduro to face judicial proceedings in the U.S.
WHEN: May 16, 2026 at 7:15 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The deportation was carried out so the business owner could face judicial proceedings in the U.S.
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