Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro asks judge to toss out indictment against him

By LARRY NEUMEISTER and JOSHUA GOODMAN

NEW YORK (AP) — The lawyer for deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro asked a judge on Thursday to toss out the indictment against his client on the grounds that the United States has unconstitutionally violated his rights to defend himself by blocking Venezuelan funds to pay his legal costs.

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