Fugitive in Venezuela money laundering cases to appear in US court

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER A man accused of participating in massive money laundering and bribery schemes linked to Venezuelan officials has been arrested by U.S. authorities and will appear in court in Florida this week, federal prosecutors said on Sunday. Álvaro Pulido Vargas, 62, of Colombia, was indicted in 2019 and 2021 on charges of laundering more than $2 billion in bribery and fraud proceeds tied to the regime of President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela. Maduro was captured in Venezuela…

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