Opposition leader Machado says she should be in charge of Venezuela
Summary
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado stated she should lead Venezuela following the U.S. removal of President Nicolás Maduro. She expressed gratitude to U.S. President Donald Trump for the military action but noted that Trump does not support her candidacy, citing her lack of popular support. The interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, was criticized by Machado and faces skepticism from both the opposition and the public.Key Facts
- María Corina Machado is a Venezuelan opposition leader.
- Machado claimed she should lead Venezuela after the U.S. ousted President Nicolás Maduro.
- U.S. forces arrested Maduro in Caracas, with President Trump's approval.
- Trump does not support Machado's leadership, citing her lack of support in Venezuela.
- Delcy Rodríguez was appointed as Venezuela's interim president after Maduro's removal.
- Rodríguez was formerly vice-president under Maduro and faces U.S. sanctions.
- Machado criticized Rodríguez, saying she has played a significant role in repression.
- Rodríguez denied that the U.S. is in control, asserting the Venezuelan government governs the country.
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