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Maduro seeks US sovereign immunity; court to rule by November

Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro's defense is invoking sovereign immunity to halt his US trial, with a court decision expected by November. The case parallels the 1989 Noriega precedent, but Maduro's claim to the presidency complicates the legal argument. His arrest in Caracas remains disputed, and the outcome could set a significant precedent for prosecuting sitting foreign leaders.

Clarínabout 1 hour agoUS, VECredibility 34%View source

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