Maduro pleads not guilty as U.S. narcotrafficking case begins

Maduro pleads not guilty to U.S. narcotrafficking charges, claiming political motivation in historic legal battle over sovereignty.

Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has pleaded not guilty to narcotrafficking charges in a US federal court, setting the stage for a historic legal battle involving a sitting foreign president.

Maduro insists he remains the legitimate president of Venezuela despite his arrest by US forces, calling the case politically motivated as prosecutors push forward with sweeping allegations.

The case marks a rare and dramatic moment in international law, raising major questions about sovereignty, power and accountability on the global stage.

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