{"id":3469,"date":"2026-01-09T17:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T14:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vibrantmedianews.com\/?p=3469"},"modified":"2026-01-13T04:34:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T01:34:36","slug":"trump-to-meet-venezuelan-opposition-leader-maria-corina-machado-in-washington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vibrantmedianews.com\/sw\/trump-to-meet-venezuelan-opposition-leader-maria-corina-machado-in-washington\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump to Meet Venezuelan Opposition Leader Mar\u00eda Corina Machado in Washington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">U.S. President <strong>Donald Trump<\/strong> said on Thursday that Venezuelan opposition leader and <strong>Nobel Peace Prize winner Mar\u00eda Corina Machado<\/strong> is expected to visit <strong>Washington next week<\/strong>, signaling plans for a meeting between the two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, Trump said, <em>\u201cI understand she\u2019s coming in next week sometime, and I look forward to saying hello to her.\u201d<\/em> This would be the <strong>first meeting<\/strong> between Trump and Machado<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The announcement comes just over a week after <strong>U.S. military forces captured Venezuelan President Nicol\u00e1s Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores<\/strong> and brought them to New York to face charges related to drugs and weapons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last week, Trump questioned Machado\u2019s ability to lead Venezuela, saying she <em>\u201cdoes not have the respect or support within the country.\u201d<\/em> He has also suggested the United States could effectively influence Venezuela for years following Maduro\u2019s ousting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking to Fox News on Thursday, Trump said the country, now led by interim President <strong>Delcy Rodr\u00edguez<\/strong>, is not ready to hold new elections. \u201cWe have to rebuild the country,\u201d he said. \u201cThey couldn\u2019t have an election. 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