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Maduro expected to face more torture charges

Published Wednesday, October 7, 2026 · Updated October 8

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  • Anticipated New Charges — 2 sources

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Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are anticipated to receive new charges for the alleged torture of Americans. These charges will be announced in Manhattan federal court, adding to their existing drug trafficking charges, which they deny.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are expected to face new charges in Manhattan federal court related to the alleged torture of Americans.
  • Maduro and Flores already face drug trafficking charges, to which they have pleaded not guilty.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Anticipated New Charges
  • BBC News

    Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores are expected to face additional charges related to the torture of Americans held in Venezuelan prisons, according to CBS. They were seized in Caracas and brought to New York to face existing charges for alleged weapon and drug offenses, which they deny.

  • Fox News

    Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores de Maduro, are expected to face new charges related to the alleged torture of Americans, to be announced in Manhattan federal court. They already face drug trafficking charges, to which they have pleaded not guilty.

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