the group is known as the citgo 6 because they are all former executives of the citgo petroleum corporation. they were arrested in 2017 on embezzlement charges which they deny and had been under house arrest since may. two attorneys who have been working to get all six released told cnn sunday that they are now being held at the prison in caracas, the capitol. this is the same prison where -- considered by many a political prisoner -- died tuesday of covid-19. according to the coalition for human rights, an ngo, 20 inmates have tested positive for the virus at the prison where the citgo 6 are now being held. the family of one of the six posted a video where he says he was afraid that if taken to prison again, it would be under the worst conditions possible. he also said he wanted to record his testimony because he was very worried. many in the venezuelan opposition say this is nothing more than a retaliation move for alex saab's extradition saturday from cape verde to the united states. saab is a colombian businessman close to maduro who is expected to appear in court monday in florida afte

el gobierno de venezuela encarcelo "de nuevo" a seis ex directivos de la compaqia petrolera "citgo"..e habian puesto en arresto domiciliario.... desde caracas, francisco urreiztieta tienemas detalles sobre esta situacion. esta extradicion de alex saab,supone el fin a un largo proceso legal y ahora comenzara otro en el que sera juzgado por lavado de dinero desviando millones de dolares de los programas destinados a ayudar a los necesitados en venezuela...si alex saab coopera, podria desenredar la red economica de maduro, y sus eventuales revelaciones tendrian multiples implicaciones internacionales. ..desde washington pablo gato con mas... cambiamos de tema4... y pasamos a las demandas y amenazas que se han intercambiado la alcaldesa de chicago,y el presidente del sindicato de la policia, que rechaza la exigencia de la "vacuna obligatoria" para los esta vacunado... viviana avila nos tiene mas detalles de este grave enfrentamiento de que tiene en la poblacion de una de las ciudades mas violentas del pais. mucha atencion... porque todo parece indicar que continuara el desabastecimiento d

it means if one of his closest are thought to be there. >>> family members of the city citgo six are talking with joe biden. they want to get their people, family, loved ones out of prison. part of their message they say to mr. biden, our loved ones situation is not your fault. you did not cause them to be arrested. prosecuted in closed doors and polite particular k4ri6 there. our loves ones are already being acceptable. we'll stay on top of the story. >>> now the house committee investigating the january 6th insurrection is moving quickly to determine what role the white house played in the events leading up to the riots. several allies have been subpoenaed to smith testimony. representative adam shift says this. >> we are going to be taking up a criminal contempt report. it will be taken up in the house of representatives. it will be sent to the justice department for prosecution. that is a far swifter, far more serious remedy. if they prosecute steve bannon they'll see they'll face jail time, swift fines and it's important to send a message that the rule of law is back and people

oil refinery citgo and their arrest in venezuela since 2017. they are facing corruption charges, which they deny and they were moved to house arrest just in april thissi iyear. one of them was able to send a video message to his family shortly before his detention. >> we are here recording this video, because at this time, we and our families are very worried. we don't know what's going to happen to us now that alex saab has been extradited. we are very worried and our families are very worried. >> reporter: saab is now expected to face a u.s. court in the upcoming weeks. for cnn, this is stefano poz pozzebon, bogota. >>> to the uk where a source says that the suspect in stabbing of david amess is ali ha harbi ali. the fatal attack, the second in five years, against a member of parliament, has heightened security concerns for all lawmakers. cnn's salma abdelaziz joins us now from london with the latest. there is more to be said about the investigation as we continue to get more details. but i was struck, salma, but the fact that there were some

the group known as the citgo 6.re arrested in 2017 in caracas on embezzlement charges which they deny. two told us they are being held in caracas. this is where one of them died due to covid-19. 20 inmates have tested positive for covid-19. a family member posted he was recorded about being taken to prison. many in the venezuela opposition say this is nothing more than a retalleyation move. saab is going to appear in court on monday. why is the venezuela government protesting his extradition? because it means that one of president maduro's closest confidantes may be available for interrogation, someone who knows the ins and outs of a totalitarian regime. >>> members of parliament will pay tribute to british mp david amess in the house of commons in the coming hours. they are also set to discuss how to prevent another tragedy like this again. the suspect was arrested at the scene. a government source says he is a 25-year-old national. what more are you learning about the tragic murder of david amess and what action m

oil refinery citgo, under arrest in venezuela since 2017.y're facing corruption charges which they deny, and they were moved to house arrest just in april this year. one of them was able to send a video message to his family shortly before his detention. >> translator: we are here working this video because at this time, we and our families are very worried. we don't know what's going to happen to us now that alex saab has been extradited. we are very worried, and our families are very worried. >> reporter: saab is now expected to face a u.s. court in the coming weeks. >>> covid vaccination numbers are slowly ticking up in the united states. as of saturday, nearly 57% of the population had been fully vaccinated. now that's about two-thirds of everyone who is actually eligible. and more americans could soon qualify for vaccine boosters. on friday, an fda advisory panel recommended boosters for all adults who have received the one-dose johnson & johnson vaccine. experts say those who did should get an extra shot as soon as it's available. the

intelligence officials picked up the citgo you can see in house arrest over the weekend. the u.s. state department calls them political pawns and their families have been urging the biden administration to take action. meanwhile, a close ally of nicolas maduro has appeared in court to face charges he laundered money on behalf of the venezuela an government. he was extradited to the u.s. over the weekend and venezuelan's embattled leader isn't happy about it. take a listen. >> translator: the united states government assured the unitary platform that they were not going to take alex because that would interfere with dialogue. yet they did it. i'm not going to lie. they did it with malice, with criminal spirit. they kidnapped alex sab, they kidnapped him. >> that is president nicolas maduro. of course we'll stay on that story for the latest as it develops. >>> coming up right here, the future of the internet brought to you by facebook. details the tech giant's plans to build a new virtual reality. that's just ahead. strokes can be reversed. and there isn't one definition of what wel