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Trump says he plans to meet with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado

Headline from NBC Los Angeles, on the newest of 3 developments

President Donald Trump indicated Thursday that Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado is coming to the United States next week.

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3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. María Corina Machado vows to return to Venezuela and rejects rule of Maduro’s deputy

    Headline from The Guardian ·

  2. Machado says Venezuelans are "very grateful" to Trump for ousting Maduro, after he suggests she can't lead the country

    Headline from CBS News ·

  3. Newest

    Trump says he plans to meet with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado

    Headline from NBC Los Angeles ·

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Reports & sources

16 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    María Corina Machado vows to return to Venezuela and rejects rule of Maduro’s deputy (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Opposition leader says her movement is ready to win a fair election and praises Trump for toppling the president

  2. Washington Examiner

    Maria Machado praises Trump for his ‘courageous visions’ and ‘historical actions’ (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published

    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado praised President Donald Trump for his efforts in ousting dictator Nicolas Maduro.

  3. Latin Times

    Trump Official Reportedly Grew Frustrated With Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado After Failing To Detail How She Would Rise To Power (opens Latin Times)

    Published

    Latin Times's feed description

    Trump officials reportedly grew frustrated with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado after she failed to show detail how she would rule the country if authoritarian President Nicolas

  4. CBS News

    Machado says Venezuelans are "very grateful" to Trump for ousting Maduro, after he suggests she can't lead the country (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado hailed President Trump for removing Nicolás Maduro from power in a network exclusive interview with CBS News — and made the case for why her political coalition should lead the country.

  5. PJ Media

    After Days of Speculation, Trump Set to Meet With Machado (opens PJ Media)

    Published

    PJ Media's feed description

    Trump set to meet with María Corina Machado amid Venezuelan political turmoil.

  6. NBC Los Angeles

    Trump says he plans to meet with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado (opens NBC Los Angeles)

    Published

    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    President Donald Trump indicated Thursday that Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado is coming to the United States next week.

  7. Time

    What to Expect From the Meeting Between Trump and Machado (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Trump and Venezuelan opposition leader Machado will likely address tensions over leadership in Venezuela during their first meeting.

  8. Fox News

    Trump plans to meet with Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado next week (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he plans to meet with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado in Washington next week.

  9. New York Post

    Trump plans to meet Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, would be ‘great honor’ to receive her Nobel Peace Prize (opens New York Post)

    Published

    New York Post's feed description

    President Trump revealed Thursday that he expects to meet with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado next week – and said it would be a “great honor” if she gives him her Nobel Prize.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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