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Nicolás Maduro and his wife expected to face new charges related to alleged torture of Americans

Video Maduro faces federal court on narco-terrorism, drug-trafficking charges Fox News national correspondent Bryan Llenas reports from Manhattan federal court as former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appears on narco-terrorism and drug-trafficking charges on ‘The Faulkner Focus.’

Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife could face new charges Thursday tied to the alleged torture of Americans.

The additional charges are expected to be announced in Manhattan federal court, according to Fox News’ David Spunt and Jake Paronich.

U.S. Attorney Jamie McDonald is expected to speak after a 10:30 a.m. hearing.

Nicolás Maduro shared new photos of himself in prison, dated June 25. (@Nicolás Maduro/X)

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Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores de Maduro, already face drug trafficking charges following their January capture by U.S. forces. Both have pleaded not guilty to those charges.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

Stepheny Price is a Writer at Fox News with a focus on West Coast and Midwest news, missing persons, national and international crime stories, homicide cases, and border security.

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