U.S.-Indicted Official With Active Bounty for Money-Laundering Named to Senior Government Job in Venezuela
- Posted on February 17, 2026
- By International Business Times
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U.S.-Indicted Official With Active Bounty for Money-Laundering Named to Senior Government Job in Venezuela

Venezuela's government has appointed former military officer and ex–electricity minister Luis Alfredo Motta Domínguez to a senior oversight post, despite an active U.S. indictment and a standing reward offer for his arrest tied to money-laundering charges.