https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/maduro-ally-pleads-guilty-in-195m-money-laundering-case-in-us-courtContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/maduro-ally-pleads-guilty-in-195m-money-laundering-case-in-us-courthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/maduro-ally-pleads-guilty-in-195m-money-laundering-case-in-us-court#u74857Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:41:03 +0000Alex Saab, a financial associate of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, pleaded guilty in a Florida court to charges of money laundering. The case involves $195M and marks a shift in Saab's legal strategy, as he has agreed to cooperate with U.S. authorities. The guilty plea occurred in a Miami court, resolving a corruption case that had previously seen Saab maintain his innocence.Why it mattersSaab served as a key financial frontman for the Maduro administration. This cooperation agreement may provide U.S. investigators with internal details on Venezuelan government financial operations.