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Yet Maduro is hardly the only head of state with this political pedigree.
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Tom Philp, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
Simon became Canada’s first indigenous governor general — the representative of Britain’s King Charles as head of state — in 2021 and previously served as Canada’s ambassador to Denmark.
—Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Yesterday, Delcy Rodríguez became the first-ever female head of state of Venezuela.
—Ellie Austin, Fortune, 6 Jan. 2026
And Maduro isn't the first former head of state to come before Alvin Hellerstein, a 92-year-old senior judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
—CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
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Tom Philp, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
Simon became Canada’s first indigenous governor general — the representative of Britain’s King Charles as head of state — in 2021 and previously served as Canada’s ambassador to Denmark.
—Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Yesterday, Delcy Rodríguez became the first-ever female head of state of Venezuela.
—Ellie Austin, Fortune, 6 Jan. 2026
And Maduro isn't the first former head of state to come before Alvin Hellerstein, a 92-year-old senior judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
—CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Head of state.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/head%20of%20state. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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