Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro is attempting to have his US criminal case dismissed, arguing he has sovereign immunity as head of state. His legal team filed motions in a US court requesting the dismissal of all charges, primarily based on this immunity claim. A secondary motion was also submitted, seeking dismissal specifically of the narcotics terrorism conspiracy charge should the initial request fail. Maduro faces accusations of involvement in drug trafficking, allegations he vehemently denies. The defense contends that as a sitting president, Maduro is protected from US prosecution. The court will now consider these motions and determine whether to proceed with the case against the Venezuelan leader. This legal battle signifies a complex intersection of international law and US criminal justice.