Norway stunned by Machado's plan to present Nobel medal to Trump
TL;DR
Norwegian officials express disbelief at Venezuela’s opposition leader María Corina Machado’s decision to give her Nobel Peace Prize medal to Donald Trump, calling it an inappropriate transfer since a Nobel can’t be revoked or reassigned; Trump welcomed the gesture as the White House and Machado described it as gratitude amid Venezuela's upheaval, while lawmakers debate whether it affects who earned the prize.
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- Venezuela’s Machado gave Trump her Nobel prize. In return she received a swag bag but no promise of support CNN
- Trump accepts Nobel medal from Venezuelan opposition leader Machado Reuters
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