Event Brief
Prosecutors open new Miami probe into Nicolás Maduro
Filed: May 19, 2026 at 11:03 PM ET
Summary: Federal prosecutors in Miami were ordered to open a new criminal investigation targeting detained former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
WHO: Federal prosecutors in Miami
WHAT: Ordered to open a new criminal investigation targeting detained former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro
WHEN: May 19, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: A senior Justice Department order directed prosecutors to open a new criminal case in Miami against Maduro while he is already in custody on New York-based charges.
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