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El jueves 15 de enero, Donald Trump recibirá a María Corina Machado en la Casa Blanca

Agencias12.01.2026 14:32 Actualizado: 12.01.2026 14:36

El jueves 15 de enero, Donald Trump recibirá a María Corina Machado en la Casa Blanca

TL;DR

  • President Trump will meet with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado at the White House on January 15th.
  • The meeting occurs after Trump had previously excluded Machado from his plans for Venezuela.
  • Trump had recognized the interim presidency of Delcy Rodríguez and negotiated an oil deal.
  • Machado had previously dedicated her Nobel Prize to Trump and expressed a desire to share it.
  • The Nobel Institute stated that Nobel Prizes cannot be transferred to third parties.
  • The White House cited a "realistic assessment" for not including Machado in immediate plans.
  • The White House highlighted a "$500 billion energy agreement" with Venezuela, involving 31 million barrels of oil.
  • The Rodríguez government reportedly agreed to release political prisoners.
  • Machado requested Pope Leo XIV's intervention for political prisoners and democratic transition in Venezuela.