Possible Alternatives for Arraignment
District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.): Given that many federal cases related to national security or central government functions often occur here, it could have been a possible venue.
Miami (Southern District of Florida): This district has a significant focus on drug trafficking, especially related to Latin America, making it a logical venue for drug-related charges given Venezuela's geographic proximity.
California: Particularly in districts like the Central District of California, which handles various narcotics cases, depending on connections made to drug trafficking operations originating from Venezuela.
Texas: The Western District of Texas could also have been a venue if there were allegations directly tied to that region, especially given the border with Mexico.
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Why did the take him to NY instead of Texas or even Miami.?
The indictment came from that district court several years ago. Even to request a change of venue requires an initial appearance at that court.
Why did the take him to NY instead of Texas or even Miami.?
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easiest venue to get him off.
Once he is done there, off to Supermax in Florence CO. A well built modern shitehole.