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🚨 MADURO ARRIVES IN NEW YORK Headlines (January 3, 2026 - 5:30 PM EST) Jan 3 - Landing in New York: Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro has officially landed at a military airbase in New York under heavy U.S. military guard. Jan 3 - Transfer to Custody: Maduro is being transported to a high-security federal facility ahead of his expected arraignment in the Southern District of New York. Jan 3 - Trump Statement: President Donald Trump confirms the arrival, stating, "The dictator has arrived. He will now face the full force of the American legal system." Jan 3 - Security Lockdown: Massive security perimeters have been established around the military base and the federal courthouse in Manhattan. 🔥 Trending Discussions Arraignment Timing – Speculation is mounting that Maduro could appear before a federal judge as early as tonight or Sunday morning. Narco-Terrorism Indictment – Legal analysts are reviewing the details of the 2020 and 2025 indictments that will form the core of the prosecution. Manhattan Logistics – Concerns over traffic and security in New York City as the world's media descends for the "Trial of the Century." See: The Capture of Nicolás Maduro • Pam Bondi

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