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Venezuela Hands over to the United States Former Minister and Maduro Frontman Alex Saab

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The Venezuelan government on Saturday deported to the United States the Colombian businessman Alex Saab, considered for years the main financial operator of former president Nicolás Maduro and minister of Industry and National Production until January 2026. The businessman landed at sunset at Opa-locka airport in Miami-Dade County, escorted by agents of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), bringing to a close a judicial file that had turned

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"Alex Saab was expelled to the United States on Saturday," said the Venezuelan authorities. "He was considered a key intermediary in power, as the country tried to adapt to international sanctions. - Venezuela: who is Alex Saab, this close friend of Nicolas Maduro expelled to the United States? (International).

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He has been accused for years of illegally enriching himself through government contracts and acting as the chavista leader's frontman. More information: Detained Alex Saab, former assistant minister to Maduro, in an FBI operation with the government of Delcy Rodríguez

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Colombian businessman Alex Saab landed this Saturday at a Miami airport after being deported by the Government of Venezuela to the United States for the alleged commission of crimes in the United States, according to the Venezuelan Administrative Service of Identification, Migration and Aliens (SAIME).

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Colombian-Venezuelan businessman Alex Saab (photo), the main ‘orange' of Nicolás Maduro, was deported by Venezuela on Saturday, 16, to the United States. The information was confirmed by the Venezuelan immigration service. Arrested in Venezuela in February after joint operation between Venezuelan and American authorities, Saab had already been detained in Cape Verde in 2020 and... The post ‘Orange' of Maduro is deported to the United States appe…

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nmas.com.mx broke the news on Saturday, May 16, 2026.
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