Venezuelan Leader Says Ex-Fla. Rep Couldn't Get US Meetings

By Carolina Bolado · March 26, 2026, 10:35 PM EDT

A Venezuelan political opposition leader told jurors Thursday that he connected with former Florida congressman David Rivera to try to secure meetings with high-level U.S. officials in the first Trump administration,...

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Case Information

Case Title

USA v. Rivera, et al

Case Number

Court

Florida Southern

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

November 16, 2022

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