Maduro’s Lawyer Says U.S. is Blocking Venezuela From Paying Legal Fees NYT Par : Jonah E. Bromwich 25 février 2026 à 22:14 The Treasury Department is interfering with Nicolás Maduro’s constitutional right to counsel, his lawyer argued. Mr. Maduro, the Venezuelan leader, faces federal charges. © Karsten Moran for The New York TimesBarry Pollack, carrying a folder, is representing the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, who is charged with federal crimes.