Miami Opens Second Maduro Case as New York Trial Wobbles

Miami Opens Second Maduro Case as New York Trial Wobbles

The US DOJ filed a second criminal case against Maduro in Miami for CLAP food-program money laundering, adding a parallel track as the New York narco-terrorism indictment faces evidentiary and chain-of-custody challenges. Three simultaneous prosecution tracks foreclose any negotiated soft landing for Maduro's inner circle and raise the legal complexity of Venezuela's political transition and asset-recovery framework.