India, Oct. 9 -- Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Adela Flores de Maduro have been charged with conspiring to torture American citizens
The Justice Department announced that the former Venezuelan leader and former First Lady, who are currently jailed in the United States, were charged in a Superseding Indictment unsealed Thursday with conspiring to commit torture, narcoterrorism, cocaine importation conspiracy, and weapons offenses.
"Since the capture and arrest of Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, the Department of Justice has been working to uncover the extent of their alleged crimes against the people of Venezuela and of the United States," said Attorney General Todd Blanche.
"As alleged in the ind...