Prosecutors said in federal court Monday that the law does not allow them to seek the death penalty for the former Libyan intelligence officer charged with building the bomb that destroyed a passenge.
Two affiliates of Mexican tortilla producer Gruma SAB de CV want a D.C. federal court to enforce their $500 million arbitral award against Venezuela, citing a magistrate judge's conclusion last month that the underlying arbitration was conducted fairly.
An interim government led by Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó claimed Wednesday that it was wrongly barred from arbitral proceedings over a $500 million award against that country, saying its exclusion was a due process violation that invalidates the award in the U.S.
Venezuela was not denied due process when opposition leader Juan Guaidó's interim government was barred from challenging an arbitral award of more than $500 million to Spanish affiliates of Mexican tortilla manufacturer Gruma SAB de CV, a magistrate judge in Washington, D.C., said Wednesday.