Venezuelan Ex-Spy Chief Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Narco-Terrorism
TL;DR
Hugo Carvajal, Venezuela's former military intelligence chief, pleaded guilty in the US to drug trafficking and narco-terrorism charges, implicating him in a high-ranking Venezuelan military drug-smuggling organization and revealing potential information about the Maduro government. His plea marks a significant shift from his previous denials and may involve a plea deal, amidst ongoing US accusations against Maduro and his circle.
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