Venezuelan President's Sons: Our Cocaine Belongs to Nation's Second in Commanda

According to the Herald, Franqui Francisco Flores de Freitas and Efrain Antonio Campo Flores, both nephews of Venezuelan First Lady and legislative candidate Cilia Flores, have been extremely cooperative with American Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) officials following their arrest in Haiti last week. The Herald cites a number of government sources familiar with the investigation as stating they have been willing to trade information with authorities on their attempted drug smuggling. One of them, the report claims, cried on the flight out of Haiti to New York. The two allegedly claimed Diosdado Cabello was the owner of the drugs they were trying to sell upon being arrested initially. They later changed their story and claimed they were trying to sell the cocaine on behalf of Tarek El Aissami, the governor of Venezuela’s Aragua state and head of the nation’s Islamic Relations. More…