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Real event · politics · 2026-09-15

Maduro ally pleads guilty in $195m money laundering case in US court

Final verdict announced: September 17, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET

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Maduro ally pleads guilty in $195m money laundering case in US court

Alex Saab, a former aide to the ex-Venezuelan president, agrees to "co-operate fully" with US prosecutors.

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Alex Saab has pleaded guilty in a money laundering case.

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