Agents with the Federal Bureau of Prisons enter the Metropolitan Detention Center on the eve of ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro's scheduled court appearance in New York on March 25, 2026. Lawyers for the ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro are expected to push for the dismissal of his drug trafficking charges when he appears in a New York court on March 26. The Manhattan hearing comes as Washington cautiously warms ties with Caracas, with the question of who will pay the legal fees of the former autocrat and his wife expected to take center stage. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP via Getty Images)