Watch the opening sequence of "A Dangerous Assignment: Uncovering Corruption in Maduro's Venezuela," a 90-minute documentary from FRONTLINE and Armando.info.

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In "A Dangerous Assignment," premiering Tues., May 14, 2024, FRONTLINE and the Venezuelan news outlet Armando.info investigate the shadowy figure at the heart of a corruption scandal spanning from Venezuela to the U.S. This 90-minute documentary tells the inside story of Alex Saab, his capture and then release by the U.S. in a controversial prisoner swap, and what has happened to the journalists who helped uncover the corruption scandal.

Learn more & explore additional reporting connected to “A Dangerous Assignment” on our website: https://to.pbs.org/44FR7BE

“A Dangerous Assignment: Uncovering Corruption in Maduro’s Venezuela” is an Assignment Film production for GBH/FRONTLINE in association with Armando.info. The director is Juan Ravell. The producer is Jeff Arak. The reporter is Roberto Deniz. The executive producer for Armando.info is Ewald Scharfenberg. The editor-in-chief and executive producer of FRONTLINE is Raney Aronson-Rath.

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