The former Venezuelan president says he is immune from the federal charges.
More than 100 people just deported from the United States were being held in a hotel when earthquakes struck Venezuela.
An Argentine soccer player for a Venezuelan second division team has lost his wife and two children after last week's earthquakes, the strongest to hit Venezuela in more than a century.
Local and international rescue teams raced against the clock to pull survivors from the rubble in Venezuela four days after two powerful earthquakes shook the northern state of La Guaira.
Here at home, New Yorkers are coming together to send much-needed aid to the front lines. They are holding each other together with duct tape and iron will - packing and pushing each other even when they feel like falling apart.
Tensions flared as desperation grew in Venezuela as rescuers and civilians searched for earthquake survivors and the death toll rose sharply to 1,430.
