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British judge denies Maduro Venezuela's gold in London bank

by Associated Press
| July 2, 2020 9:30 AM

LONDON (AP) — A British judge on Thursday refused to give Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro control of nearly $2 billion in gold sitting in a Bank of England vault because Britain does not recognize the socialist leader as president of the Latin American nation.

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