World May 23 Venezuelan opposition leader Machado says she will run again for presidency and return from exile by late 2026 By Associated Press
World Mar 01 Opposition leader Machado says she will return to Venezuela in the coming weeks Venezuelan opposition leader and winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize María Corina Machado said on Sunday that she will return to Venezuela in the coming weeks and that elections will be held in the South American country. By Associated Press
World Feb 09 Venezuela's top prosecutor orders arrest of opposition leader's ally hours after his release Venezuela's top prosecutor says his office has requested the arrest of Juan Pablo Guanipa, a close ally of opposition leader María Corina Machado.
World Jan 16 Watch 4:10 Machado urges U.S. leaders to push for a democratic government in Venezuela Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado told an audience in Washington that she's confident democracy will return to her nation. But almost two weeks after the seizure of former President Maduro, Machado revealed little of her own plans. As Nick… By Nick Schifrin, Sonia Kopelev, Veronica Vela
Politics Jan 16 WATCH: Maria Corina Machado holds news conference after gifting Nobel Peace Prize medal to Trump Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said on Friday she’s confident of her country’s eventual transition to democracy after the U.S. military ousted former President Nicolás Maduro. But when pressed, she took pains to avoid giving any details on her… By Joshua Goodman, Isabel DeBre, Associated Press
Jan 15 Watch 8:45 Machado presents Trump her Nobel Prize as uncertainty surrounds Venezuela's leadership By Nick Schifrin, Veronica Vela Maria Corina Machado met with President Trump and said she presented him with her Nobel Peace Prize. It came a day after Trump spoke with Venezuela’s acting president, a woman who in the past disparaged Machado but is now empowered… Continue watching
Jan 15 WATCH: Machado tells reporters why she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump By Dan Cooney Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented the medal to Trump "as a recognition for his unique commitment with our freedom."… Continue reading
Jan 15 Venezuelan opposition leader Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump By Regina Garcia Cano, Megan Janetsky, Will Weissert, Associated Press Machado detailed having given her prize to Trump in comments to a group of reporters after the meeting, but did not provide further details. The White House did not immediately say if Trump accepted the medal. Continue reading
Jan 13 Machado meets with Pope Leo, seeks support for Venezuela's transition By Giada Zampano, Associated Press The pope called for Venezuela to remain independent following the capture of former President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces. He expressed deep concern over the situation and urges the protection of human rights. Continue reading
Jan 07 Trump sidelines Venezuela's opposition leader while keeping Maduro's party in power By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press President Trump has sidelined the opposition by allowing Maduro's vice president to take control in the interim. Exiled opposition leader María Corina Machado has praised Trump but has not been embraced by his administration. Continue reading