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The photos were distributed on his official account and accompanied by a message to his grandchildren: "Standing firm, with hearts full of your love." His lawyers are preparing to demand the dismissal of the indictment and to challenge the legality of the operation in which he was captured. In the US, there has been no official comment yet on their publication or authenticity.

During five rounds of talks with the opposition, Delcy Rodriguez's government did not raise the demand for the release of the former president, who is imprisoned in the US and facing drug trafficking charges. The opposition claims that Maduro "simply does not exist at the negotiating table."