Cilia Flores remains in US federal custody at Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center alongside Nicolás Maduro following their January 2026 capture during a US operation in Caracas. Both face narcoterrorism, drug conspiracy, and newly added torture conspiracy charges, with a June 2027 trial date. On October 8, 2026, Judge Alvin Hellerstein denied her bail and house arrest motion, citing extreme flight risk, strong evidence on serious allegations, and insufficient grounds from documented health deterioration including heart issues and weight loss. Prosecutors have opposed any release, and the short timeline to December 31 leaves little opportunity for successful appeals or procedural shifts. Trader consensus prices any year-end release at low single digits, reflecting these legal and evidentiary barriers.