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Maduro and wife due back in court on new torture indictment
Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, face a new indictment alleging conspiracy to commit torture; the case is set to continue in New York federal court.
On air: Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance on The Five O'ClockPublished
At a glance
- First reported by CBS News: “Venezuela's Maduro due in NYC court over conspiracy to commit torture charges”.
- Covered on BBN on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 5:37 PM ET on The Five O'Clock, by Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance.
- Topics: Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela, NYC.
- BBN covered this story before: Widow of Slain Colombian Frontrunner Accuses Maduro of Role in Killing (October 15).
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What BBN said about it
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorNicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, are due back in a New York federal court on a new indictment charging conspiracy to commit torture, CBS News reports.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThat is a second round of paperwork for a man who pleaded not guilty at midday, and the court clearly intends to keep him on the docket.
The story so far
- Pulido case: Miami court date awaits after Venezuela custody · CBS News
- Fugitive in Venezuela money laundering cases to appear in U.S. court · The New York Times
- U.S. restores historic Abraham Lincoln Plaza in Caracas · Breitbart
- Space Force shows weapons used in Iran and Venezuela · WSJ
- Maduro pleads not guilty to torture charges in New York · New York Post
- Widow of Slain Colombian Frontrunner Accuses Maduro of Role in Killing · Breitbart
- Maduro and wife due back in court on new torture indictment (this story)
- Venezuela's Opposition Leader Breaks With Trump Over Oil Deal · The New York Times
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