Nicolás Maduro Shares Photos From New York Prison: "We Are Standing Firm"
The first known prison photos show Maduro smiling in a gray tracksuit as he thanks family and supporters from US custody.
- On Sunday, Venezuela's deposed leader Nicolas Maduro shared photos from his New York prison cell, appearing in a gray tracksuit and flashing peace signs.
- Interim President Delcy Rodriguez announced a "historic" oil agreement two days ago, allowing the United States to operate Venezuelan oil fields with majority control.
- President Trump stated Friday that the deal grants the United States majority control of over 60 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan oil reserves, with the U.S. government controlling 55% of the joint venture.
- Detained in New York, Maduro faces trial on June 1, 2027, and is allowed approximately 300 minutes monthly with family and lawyers, capped at 15 minutes per call.
- Seeking to reassure supporters, Maduro wrote, "We will remain strong, calm and confident: God is with us. Venezuela will rise again," calling the photos a "small gift of love and hope.
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Following his arrest back in January, Nicolás Maduro now shares the first photos from his time in US custody
Former Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro has posted photos and messages purportedly from a New York prison where he was taken by the United States after being kidnapped in January. According to CBS, Maduro appears emaciated in the photos and makes a peace sign with his hands.
Nicolas Maduro shares first photos from prison since capture by US
Captured Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro shared photographs of himself from his Brooklyn prison over the weekend, calling the images a “small gift of love and hope” to his family and supporters. “I send these photos as a small gift to all my grandchildren, to the boys and girls, and to all the good people who […]
Maduro shares photos from New York jail
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro said he is “standing firm” in a social media post sharing photographs taken in June. Maduro and his wife have been in custody in New York since January, after being captured by US forces and face gun and cocaine importation conspiracy charges, to which they have pleaded not guilty.
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