US gains extradition of ally of Venezuelan president

One of the closest associates of the Venezuelan president, Nicolas Maduro, has been extradited to the United States to face money-laundering charges. In response, the government suspended talks with the opposition.

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Joining Celia Hatton to discuss these and other issues are Holly Dagres, a non-resident senior fellow with the Atlantic Council’s Middle East Programmes, and Bobby Ghosh, Opinion Editor at Bloomberg.

(Image: The Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Credit: REUTERS)