Police cars escort an armoured vehicle carrying Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores after a hearing on drug trafficking, in New York City, the United States. On January 3, the United States launched a massive attack on Venezuela, capturing Maduro and his wife, further taking them to New York. US President Donald Trump announced that Maduro and Flores would face trial for allegedly being involved in "narco-terrorism" and posing a threat, including to the United States. The next court date was set for March 17.