
John Otis / Kerry Kahn / Carrie Kahn
NPR correspondents and reporters providing on-the-ground reporting and analysis about Nicolás Maduro's capture, his political career, and reactions in Venezuela; their segments are used as featured reporting within the episode.
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Jan 6, 2026 • 9min
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro Appears in U.S. Federal Court
John Otis, Kerry Kahn, and Carrie Kahn are NPR correspondents who provide insight into Nicolás Maduro's dramatic capture and court appearance in the U.S. They discuss Maduro's tumultuous political career, exploring his rise after Chávez and the subsequent collapse of Venezuela's economy. The trio highlights the subdued public reaction in Venezuela and government's tight control over information. They also delve into the implications of U.S. pressure and crackdowns on opposition, painting a stark picture of the ongoing crisis.


