Machado Expresses Desire to Give Peace Prize to Trump: ‘I believe he deserved it’

When Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize, she dedicated it to President Donald Trump. Now, she “love” to “personally” give it to him. Machado told Fox News’ Sean Hannity Monday…

Sandra RhodesJan 6, 20262 min read

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When asked if she ever offered the prize to Trump, Machado said she hadn’t it May happen.

“It hasn’t happened yet, but I would certainly love to be able to personally tell him that we, the Venezuelan people — because this is a prize of the Venezuelan people — certainly want to give it to him and share it with him,” Machado said.

Trump, however, told the Post he does not believe she has “the support of the people that she has to have.”

Maduro’s vice president, Delcy Rodríguez, was sworn in as the country’s interim president Monday.

The Central Intelligence Agency believes Machado would have a hard time establishing control over the government Maduro ruled for over 10 years. She would probably face resistance from his paramilitary groups.

Maduro claimed Monday he was “kidnapped,” adding, “I am a decent man.”