Summary
U.S. senators met with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado to discuss support and a potential visit to Venezuela. The senators praised Machado's bravery but disagreed on when she should return safely to Venezuela. Discussions are underway about a congressional visit to show opposition support.
Key Facts
- U.S. senators met with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado.
- They discussed plans to visit Venezuela but had different views on her safe return timing.
- President Trump's actions against Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro have caused disagreement in the Senate.
- More than a dozen senators showed support for Machado during their meeting.
- Senators voiced both encouragement and caution regarding Machado's potential return to Venezuela.
- Machado earlier met with President Trump and mentioned gifting him her non-transferable Nobel Peace Prize.
- A potential delegation visit to Venezuela (CODEL) is being discussed among the senators.
- Both Democratic and Republican senators praised Machado but had differing views on President Trump's strategy.
