Maduro pleads not guilty to drug charges, saying he was 'kidnapped'

Demonstrators hold placards during a protest against U.S. strikes against Venezuela and the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, in London, Britain, January 5, 2026. PHOTO | REUTERS

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What you need to know:

  • Maduro has long denied the allegations, saying they were a mask for imperialist designs on Venezuela's rich oil reserves.

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