Trump Warns Against Venezuela’s Political Repression as Opposition Leader Flees

In a bold and timely statement from the White House, President Donald Trump expressed clear disapproval at the prospect of Venezuelan authorities arresting opposition leader María Corina Machado. Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her courageous stand against tyranny, Machado’s plight exemplifies the ongoing struggle for freedom under Nicolás Maduro's authoritarian regime. Is Venezuela Descending Further into Political Oppression? Machado’s covert escape by boat to Curacao underscores the severity of Venezuela’s political repression. With just under 80 kilometers separating her from safety, she risks exile after spending months in hiding to evade arbitrary detention by Maduro’s government. This dramatic flight...