Trump Eyes Nobel, Meets Venezuela's Machado: "Great Honour" Amidst Controversy

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Moneycontrol•09-01-2026, 21:56
Trump Eyes Nobel, Meets Venezuela's Machado: "Great Honour" Amidst Controversy
- •Donald Trump expects to meet Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado next week.
- •Trump indicated willingness to accept a Nobel Peace Prize if Machado shared it with him, citing his role in 'eight wars'.
- •Machado previously praised Trump and expressed a desire to 'share' the prize after the US military's operation against Maduro.
- •Trump's remarks about the Nobel Prize and Machado's visit triggered sharp online reactions, with many criticizing his 'narcissism'.
- •Despite Machado winning the opposition primary, Trump expressed doubts about her domestic standing and leadership potential in Venezuela.
Why It Matters: Trump eyes a Nobel Peace Prize, sparking controversy ahead of his meeting with Venezuela's María Corina Machado.
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