What happened at Maduro's second court appearance

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Former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores appeared in a New York court on March 26 regarding their defense funding. Their attorneys requested dismissal of the narco-terrorism case due to denied access to Venezuelan government funds, while prosecutors argued against it, citing Maduro's alleged plundering of the country's wealth.

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The BBC was in the New York courtroom to watch the ex-Venezuelan leader argue for ability to fund his defence with Venezuelan government funds.

What happened at Maduro's second court appearance

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