Maduro's Son Slams US Capture as 'Kidnapping,' Warns Global Sovereignty at Risk

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Moneycontrol•06-01-2026, 02:49
Maduro's Son Slams US Capture as 'Kidnapping,' Warns Global Sovereignty at Risk
- •Nicolas Maduro Guerra, son of Venezuela's deposed dictator, labeled his father's US capture a "kidnapping" and urged global solidarity for his return.
- •Maduro Guerra warned that normalizing such actions threatens global stability and the sovereignty of all nations, claiming his family is being persecuted.
- •Nicolas Maduro pleaded not guilty in a New York court, asserting his arrest in Caracas was an unlawful "military abduction" violating international law.
- •President Trump declared "America is in charge" post-capture, linking the operation to broader US geopolitical interests including Venezuelan oil.
- •The defense plans to challenge US jurisdiction, citing the unlawful nature of the arrest, though a similar defense by Manuel Noriega failed previously.
Why It Matters: Maduro's son condemns US capture as a "kidnapping," warning of global sovereignty threats, while Maduro pleads not guilty.
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