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NEWS: Ex-Venezuelan President Maduro to appear in US court on narcoterrorism charges

Toppled Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in US custody

By Luc Cohen

OUSTED Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro returns to a U.S. court on Thursday on criminal charges including narcoterrorism, a statute that has rarely been tested at trial and has a limited record of success.

Maduro, 63, led Venezuela from 2013 through his capture in Caracas by ​U.S. special forces on January 3. He pleaded not guilty on January 5 to all U.S. charges against him.

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