A US court has scheduled the trial of Venezuela’s ousted president, Nicolas Maduro, for June 1, 2027. This follows Maduro’s capture in January during a US military raid, a move that shocked the international community. Details regarding the charges against Maduro have not been fully released, but the trial promises to be a significant geopolitical event. The lengthy delay until the trial date suggests a complex legal process and potential challenges in gathering evidence or securing witnesses. The case raises questions about US intervention in Venezuelan affairs and the legal ramifications of capturing a foreign leader on foreign soil. Maduro previously served as Venezuela’s president before being removed from power, and this trial represents a novel attempt to prosecute a former head of state. The Vanguard News first reported the court's decision.