Maduro and wife seek dismissal of drug trafficking case
By The BriefBrief
Nicolás Maduro and his wife asked a judge to dismiss their drug trafficking indictment, arguing they have immunity as the leader and first lady of a foreign country. The request seeks to throw out the charges on immunity grounds.
WHO:Nicolás Maduro and his wife
WHAT:Asked a judge to dismiss their drug trafficking indictment on immunity grounds
WHEN:Reported Sep 3, 2026 at 5:08 AM ET
WHERE:Venezuela
WHY:They argued they have immunity as the leader and first lady of a foreign country.
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