Cilia Flores
Coverage of Cilia Flores in the Nexus archive.
- U.S. says Venezuela can pay for Nicolás Maduro and his wife's defense
The U.S. has stated that Venezuela can cover legal defense costs for President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores. The news references their presence in Caracas in 2025.
- Federal officials charge US soldier with using inside info to win $400K bet on Maduro’s capture
A U.S. soldier, Gannon Ken Van Dyk, has been charged with using classified information to win $400,000 on an online betting market about Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s capture. Van Dyk, a senior enlisted soldier in the special forces stationed at Fort Bragg, allegedly exploited his access to nonpublic government data for personal financial gain through the prediction platform Polymarket.
- U.S. special forces soldier involved in Maduro raid charged with betting on the operation
A U.S. special forces soldier has been charged with betting on an operation involving Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were arrested in New York City and escorted to a federal courthouse.