PM not surprised as US indictment links Caribbean politicians to Maduro’s cocaine network
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January 5, 2026
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Akash Samaroo
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said she was not surprised that the United States’ indictment of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro includes allegations that Caribbean politicians were complicit in cocaine trafficking.
The superseding indictment, unsealed by a US federal grand jury in the Southern District of New York on Saturday (January 3), details grand jury charges against Maduro and other high-ranking Venezuelan officials.
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