María Corina Machado returns to Venezuela after nearly a year in exile

LIVE: Maria Corina Machado returns to Venezuela Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado returned home after nearly a year away, following several failed attempts to return that strained her ties with US President Donald Trump's administration. www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGEj...

María Corina Machado, the leader of the biggest opposition movement in Venezuela, returned to her country on Sunday after nearly a year in exile since slipping out to receive the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. Read more: nyti.ms/48eOrgV

Pretty sure María Corina Machado fails to realize that gifting her Nobel Peace Prize to Donald Trump revealed her unsuitability as a serious world leader.

Venezuelans give opposition leader Maria Corina Machado an exuberant welcome. The Trump administration had been blocking her return. substack.com/@fridaghitis...

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado arrived in Caracas, Venezuela earlier. It will be interesting to see if the current interim govt tries to retain her going forward. Monitoring.

Venezuela's opposition leader Machado returns after months in exile, as doubts over democracy deepen apnews.com/article/vene...

Venezuela’s most popular opposition leader, María Corina Machado, returns home after nearly a year in exile, increasing pressure on the country’s authoritarian government — and its new chief authority, the U.S. — to move toward a democratic transition. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/25/w... #GiftArticle

Machado has reached Caracas with thousands of supporters after arriving in the country earlier today

On Sunday afternoon, Machado strode into a church in the state of Lara, west of Caracas, to the applause of dozens gathered there as they shook her hand and hugged her, with cellphones aloft to record her return. The crowd began chanting “Freedom!” as some supporters pumped their fists in the air.

María Corina Machado, Venezuela’s Opposition Leader, Returns www.nytimes.com/video/world/... Watch Trump's vain, idiotic statement: "She gave me her Nobel Prize." He will NEVER win it.

María Corina Machado, Venezuela’s Leading Opposition Figure, Returns Home After nearly 10 months in exile, Ms. Machado, a Nobel laureate, came back to challenge leaders who have sidelined her and press for new elections. Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2026/10/25/w...

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado arrived in Caracas Sunday night, capping a daylong journey through five states that drew crowds of supporters and raised expectations for a return to democracy www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

The piece casually admits Venezuela is under US control, then asks about the opposition leader's Washington relations, pretending it's not already obvious.

🚨 María Corina Machado has led Venezuela’s opposition for the past 3 years, spending much of that time living in hiding and trying to avoid arrest. After nearly 10 months in exile, she has returned home on Sunday. @nytimes.com

The ACTUAL president of Venezuela has returned to her homeland. The 🇺🇸 must back her up w/her legitimate claims to power. Democracy must return to this giant of S. America! #Caracas @fetterman.senate.gov #MSNOW @oversightdemocrats.bsky.social @democrats.senate.gov www.npr.org/2026/10/25/n...