State Department's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
US Authorities Confiscate Maduro’s Jet, Escalating Tensions with Venezuela
The United States has seized an aircraft belonging to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, citing violations of US sanctions and other criminal concerns, reports CNN. The plane, often described as Venezuela's equivalent to Air Force One, was flown to Florida on Monday after being seized in the Dominican Republic, according to two US officials.