Nicolás Maduro Shares Photos From New York Prison: "We Are Standing Firm"
Maduro posted the images as a message to family and supporters, thanking them for prayers and solidarity while he remains in 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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Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has shared his first photographs from US detention months after his arrest in Caracas, saying he is 'standing firm'. In a message to his family and supporters, Maduro thanked them for their support and wrote: 'We will remain strong, calm and confident: God is with us. God will provide. Venezuela will rise again.' 🌎 Nicolas Maduro Shares 1st Prison Pics Since Arrest Amid US-Venezuela Oil Deal, Check Wha…
Maduro has no access to newspapers or the Internet in prison. He is to spend time studying the Bible.
After nearly eight months of his spectacular capture, former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro published the first photos of the American prison where he is incarcerated. His trusted message is addressed to the family and supporters, but what surprised him is the physical appearance of the former President, who has weakened and seems more fit than at the time he was in charge of the state.
The former President of Venezuela published two photographs of him in a gray sports suit, showing with his hands a sign of peace.
Through the social media platforms X and Telegram, Maduro shared two photos that appear to show his conditions in a US detention center.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, who was captured by the US military on January 3 and transferred to the US, made his voice heard via social media from his cell in New York on Sunday. Accompanying photos dating from June 25, a day after the deadly earthquake in his country, he wrote, among other things: "Venezuela will rise again."
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