Nicolás Maduro’s wife seeks home detention ahead of trial citing ‘serious’ heart condition

Nicolás Maduro’s wife seeks home detention ahead of trial citing ‘serious’ heart condition

The wife of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, Cilia Flores, asked a federal judge late Wednesday to release her from jail pending trial, citing a “serious” heart condition. In the filing, Flores’ attorney Mark Donnelly said she “deserves the opportunity to await her trial while on home confinement” in order to recover from a recommended…

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Trump expected to visit the ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention facility this week

Trump expected to visit the ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention facility this week

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — President Donald Trump is expected to be at the formal opening Tuesday of a controversial immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades that state leaders have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.” The Palm Beach Post reported Sunday that Federal Aviation Administration data indicated that Trump would be in South Florida for the opening. Two…

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