Maria Corina Machado says Trump Is A Defender Of Freedom And Peace

Venezuelan opposition leader **María Corina Machado** publicly praised President Donald Trump, calling him a defender of freedom and peace and thanking his administration for prioritizing Venezuela within U.S. national security policy. Speaking from Oslo, Machado said she dedicated an award to Trump, crediting his leadership with confronting what she described as a complex criminal structure that turned Venezuela into a hub for international crime and terrorist activity. Her remarks highlight ongoing divisions over U.S. foreign policy in Latin America and the international response to Venezuela’s political