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Venezuela expels Maduro ally Alex Saab to US again
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Venezuela expels Maduro ally Alex Saab to US again

Le Monde (English) · May 17, 2026, 3:57 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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While the extradition of a Venezuelan citizen is technically prohibited under the constitution, the country's immigration authority determined that Alex Saab, an ally of Venezuela's captured former president Nicolas Maduro, was a Colombian national and ordered him 'deported' to the United States.

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