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Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado returns after months in exile

Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado returns after months in exile

Also reported by Al Jazeera, Guardian World, France24, PBS NewsHour, CBS News

Summary

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado returned to Venezuela after more than 10 months in exile, she and ally Edmundo González Urrutia said on Sunday. Her return comes after the United States seized President Nicolás Maduro and backed his deputy, Delcy Rodríguez, as interim president, according to the report.

Key Facts

  • Machado said on X, “I am here. With you.”
  • Edmundo González Urrutia confirmed that Machado was back on Venezuelan soil.
  • Machado had been in exile for more than 10 months.
  • She left Venezuela in January to accept the Nobel Peace Prize in Norway.
  • The United States seized President Nicolás Maduro in January, according to the article.
  • The Trump administration backed Maduro’s deputy, Delcy Rodríguez, as leader.
  • Rodríguez was sworn in as interim president and later signed an oil deal with the United States.
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