Machado’s Nobel Prize handover to Trump sparks questions about Venezuela’s leadership
TL;DR
Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado met Donald Trump at the White House and handed him her Nobel Peace Prize, prompting debate over whether the gesture could influence Washington’s view on Venezuela’s leadership. Under Nobel rules the prize cannot be revoked or transferred, so Machado remains the laureate even as Trump’s reception shapes the country’s political dynamics.
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- Venezuela’s Machado gives Trump her Nobel Peace Prize: Is it his now? Al Jazeera
- Venezuela’s Machado gave Trump her Nobel prize. In return she received a swag bag but no promise of support CNN
- Machado presents her Nobel award to Trump, prompting incredulity in Norway CNBC
- The Nobel Peace Prize Medal Has Been Sold Before for Millions The New York Times
- Giving Trump the Nobel peace prize medal is ‘absurd’, say Norwegian politicians The Guardian
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