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Alex Saab, a Venezuelan ally of President Maduro, was recently deported to the United States to face

Alex Saab, a businessman and close confidant of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, was deported to the United States where he is facing criminal charges. His arrest and extradition highlight ongoing legal actions against Maduro's inner circle amid U.S. probes into corruption and alleged financial crimes linked to Venezuelan officials. The case is receiving significant attention as U.S. authorities open broader investigations into Maduro's government. Saab's deportation marks a critical development in international efforts to hold Venezuelan officials accountable.