Summary
Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado, who is a leader of the opposition in Venezuela, claims the country is in chaos under President Nicolás Maduro. Machado alleges that Maduro's government rigged elections and is running a drug cartel. She believes regime change is necessary and criticizes Maduro’s hold on power.
Key Facts
- María Corina Machado is a Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner.
- She claims Venezuela is in chaos under President Nicolás Maduro's rule.
- Machado accuses Maduro of rigging elections to stay in power.
- She has been forced into hiding due to government pressure and threats.
- The United States and several Latin American countries agree that Maduro manipulated the electoral system.
- Maduro's government is accused of leading a drug cartel and facing international hostility.
- The U.S. offers a reward for information leading to Maduro's arrest.
- Machado is uncertain about possible U.S. military action but considers President Trump an ally.