Maduro Pleads Not Guilty: A US Court Case Riddled with Questions and Irony
President Nicolas Maduro pleads not guilty to charges of narco-terrorism. Well, that’s not exactly a shock, is it? When faced with such serious accusations, the obvious response is a plea of not guilty. It’s the starting point, the legal maneuver that kicks off the whole process. But the situation surrounding this particular case raises so many questions, it’s hard to know where to begin.
The very nature of the charges, “narco-terrorism,” is something that warrants a closer look. Is this a legitimate charge? It sounds like something right out of a spy novel. Are the actual crimes more run-of-the-mill, and the “narco-terrorism” part is just there for the sensationalist headlines?… Continue reading
Matt Underwood