Name: Opening statements begin in trial of former Miami Congressman David Rivera
Uploaded: 2026-03-23T16:41:34
Duration: 4 min 22 s
Description: The federal trial of a former Miami congressman accused of secretly lobbying for Venezuela’s government during the first Trump administration begins Monday with Secretary of State Marco Rubio set to testify over his interactions with his old friend.

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Opening statements begin in trial of former Miami Congressman David Rivera

Published: March 23, 2026 at 12:41 PM

Tags: David Rivera, Marco Rubio, trial, Venezuela

The federal trial of a former Miami congressman accused of secretly lobbying for Venezuela’s government during the first Trump administration begins Monday with Secretary of State Marco Rubio set to testify over his interactions with his old friend.