Cape Verde – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com Mon, 22 Jun 2020 21:26:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://onvenezuela.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-Screen-Shot-2019-12-20-at-12.31.03-PM-1-32x32.png Cape Verde – Summaries of news and views OnVenezuela https://onvenezuela.com 32 32 Venezuela’s Dark Laundering Loop: Saab Nabbed, Bagley Pleads Guilty, Maduro Sweats https://onvenezuela.com/venezuelas-dark-laundering-loop-saab-nabbed-bagley-pleads-guilty-maduro-sweats/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=venezuelas-dark-laundering-loop-saab-nabbed-bagley-pleads-guilty-maduro-sweats Mon, 22 Jun 2020 21:26:18 +0000 https://onvenezuela.com/?p=4049

Ten days ago, Colombian businessman Alex Saab was arrested in Cape Verde, an island republic off Africa’s west coast, as he was refueling his private jet. Saab is wanted in the U.S. on money-laundering charges involving hundreds of millions of dollars – but his detention in Cape Verde and his possible extradition to Miami carry big political stakes in Venezuela. By Tim Padgett. Full Text -> WLRN

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