Venezuela’s Maduro tells US court ‘I am still president’ as he pleads not guilty to drugs charges
Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro declared himself “innocent” and a “decent man” as he pleaded not guilty to federal drug trafficking charges in a U.S. courtroom on Monday, January 5. Maduro, who was removed from Venezuela by U.S. military forces, entered the plea just two days after landing in New York. If convicted, the deposed…