Maduro Faces 'Wrath' Of US Law On Drug, Terrorism Charges: Bondi
Source: Barrons/AFP
Jan 03, 2026, 7:26 am EST
The Trump administration said Saturday that Venezuela's captured leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife will face "the full wrath of American justice" under drug and terrorism charges.
Attorney General Pamela Bondi posted on X that Maduro and his wife -- who were earlier removed from Venezuela by the US military, according to Washington -- "will soon face the full wrath of American justice on American soil in American courts."
Bondi recalled the Maduros face charges in New York federal court on existing "Narco-Terrorism Conspiracy, Cocaine Importation Conspiracy" charges.
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Walleye
(43,794 posts)displacedvermoter
(4,121 posts)of Honduras, who was a bigger narcoterrorist than just about anyone!
Did anyone ask Bondi about that?
Walleye
(43,794 posts)Im not scared of dying of illegal drugs because I dont take them. I am scared of domestic terrorists attacking things with guns.
utherpendragon
(7 posts)Well, at least there are no surprises here.
gab13by13
(31,155 posts)to increase the authority of the military to follow any orders our president gives them.
Down the road an order will be given to shoot someone on 5th Avenue, or have Seal Team Six capture (kidnap) a blue state governor. Krasnov is accusing Tim Walz of corruption, he can simply bypass the judicial system for warrants and use the military to kidnap him and put him on a show trial.
BOSSHOG
(44,704 posts)Ive forgotten all about CECOT, EPSTEIN, RAPE, PEDOPHILIA, TARIFF FAILURE, DESTRUCTION OF THE WHITE HOUSE, DESTRUCTION OF THE SOUL OF THE JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER.
Im sure the REPUBLICANA of our day will return to our memory. No later than noon. Its extremely difficult to remove built up shitstains.
QueerDuck
(998 posts)or any other word that would indicate fairness, due-process, rule of law... rather than REVENGE.
Lovie777
(21,677 posts)Greenland comes to mind.
Did they get Congressional approval. This a act of war.
hay rick
(9,341 posts)brought to you by America's war criminals.
travelingthrulife
(4,463 posts)Why would we be putting him on trial for anything.
God these monsters are sick in the head.
CapnSteve
(389 posts)
where there was no due process. This case will not go far. If only Whisky Pete had not blown up all the evidence and killed all the witnesses. Criminal performative politics.
Criminal, corrupt, cruel.
snowybirdie
(6,561 posts)Now she's too busy to go over those 5 million Epstein files. Other duties are more pressing.
mackdaddy
(1,941 posts)Maybe let some billionBros build a Utopia city in the jungle?
How dare they put 'their' country on top of 'Our' OIL...
in2herbs
(4,191 posts)be out of her AG position? If so, who in F45's regime will oversee the prosecution of Maduro and wife? Or will Bondi be appointed Special Counsel so she can proceed with their prosecution at arms length from the F45 regime???
BumRushDaShow
(165,567 posts)Impeachment is just a first step.
Martin68
(27,025 posts)evidence there is of their involvement in terrorism. If it is just the way he treated the Venezuelan people, then Trump is a terrorist.