It’s the kind of clip that makes you do a double take. A world leader, fresh off an arrest, arriving in New York — and flashing a sign no one expectedThe video that set social media buzzing shows Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro arriving at a New York airport, marking the first time he’s been seen since being placed in federal custody.The footage, published on YouTube, quickly became a talking point for both politics watchers and pop-culture fans alike.
What really caught viewers’ attention wasn’t just Maduro’s arrival but also on the presence of his wife, who was arrested alongside him. Cameras briefly capture her walking close by, a detail that sparked intense curiosity and speculation online.
Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, in New York City after being captured by US forces | Source: YouTube/New York Post