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Judge Alvin Hellerstein, 92, Oversees Maduro Narco-Terrorism Trial in Manhattan
Judge Alvin Hellerstein, 92, known for independence and fairness, presides over Maduro’s arraignment on narcotrafficking charges amid extensive U.S. legal scrutiny.
- The Spanish newspaper El Pa�s faced criticism for stating that Judge Alvin Hellerstein's impartiality is notable "despite" his Jewish community membership, as several journalists highlighted the problematic phrasing.
- El Pa�s later revised the article to remove the controversial wording about Judge Hellerstein's background.
- Judge Hellerstein, presiding over the trial of Nicolás Maduro, emphasized that his role is to ensure a fair trial for the accused.
- Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty to charges including narco-terrorism and weapons offenses during his arraignment in Manhattan.
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El Pais apologizes for saying Maduro trial judge impartial 'despite being Jewish'
The characterization of 92-year-old U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, who is an Orthodox Jew, was online in Spanish and English for several hours before the sentence was removed
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Total News Sources26
Leaning Left4Leaning Right9Center7Last UpdatedBias Distribution45% Right
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- 45% of the sources lean Right
45% Right
L 20%
C 35%
R 45%
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