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news Scmp World 2026-04-23

US Soldier Charged for Using Classified Info to Bet on Maduro

A US soldier was charged with profiting $400,000 from an online betting market by using classified information about Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's capture. The former special forces soldier utilized his access to sensitive details while participating in the operation to capture Maduro.

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