Summary
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado met with President Donald Trump at the White House. The meeting was private and focused on discussing Venezuela's political future. Machado gifted Trump a Nobel Peace Prize medal, although it is not officially transferable.
Key Facts
- Maria Corina Machado is a Venezuelan opposition leader.
- She met with President Trump at the White House behind closed doors.
- The meeting discussed Venezuela's future, and it was private without media presence.
- Machado gifted Trump a Nobel Peace Prize medal, although it cannot be officially transferred.
- Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts in advancing democracy in Venezuela.
- She left Venezuela secretly to collect the prize due to political unrest.
- Human rights organizations report significant political repression and arrests in Venezuela.
- Machado is a popular figure in Venezuela's opposition and was a leading candidate in the 2024 presidential race before being removed from political office by Maduro's government.
