{"id":176671,"date":"2026-03-26T23:49:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T23:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/176671\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T23:49:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T23:49:48","slug":"crowds-gather-near-manhattan-court-house-ahead-of-maduro-hearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/176671\/","title":{"rendered":"Crowds Gather Near Manhattan Court House Ahead of Maduro Hearing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Crowds gathered near the Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Court House in New York ahead of Nicolas Maduro\u2019s court hearing on Thursday, March 26.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">X user @white_lenka is the source for this footage which shows demonstrators holding signs and voicing their support for the ousted leader. One person can be seen holding a puppet-like object meant to resemble Maduro.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Local news outlet <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnewyork.com\/video\/news\/dueling-protests-outside-nicolas-maduro-court-hearing\/6481890\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:NBC 4 New York;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;NBC 4 New York&quot;}\" class=\"link \">NBC 4 New York<\/a> reported that Maduro was seeking to have his drug trafficking indictment thrown out over a dispute about legal fees. Maduro\u2019s request for dismissal was, however, not granted, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.com\/US\/ousted-venezuelan-president-nicholas-maduro-set-return-manhattan\/story?id=131402632\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:reports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;reports&quot;}\" class=\"link \">reports<\/a>. Credit: @white_lenka via Storyful<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Crowds gathered near the Daniel Patrick Moynihan United States Court House in New York ahead of Nicolas Maduro\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":176672,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[37135,47348,71683,75,84,83,9,24,15862,63],"class_list":["post-176671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-court-hearing","tag-daniel-patrick-moynihan","tag-house-in-new-york","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nicolas-maduro","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176671\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/176672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}