Judge rejects lawyer’s disputed bid to join ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s defense team

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Monday nixed a former high-ranking Justice Department official’s attempt to join the team defending ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s defense team, ruling that lawyer Bruce Fein had “no legal basis” to do so. Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein had initially approve...

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