Coverage dated January 14, 2026 to January 17, 2026

Nobel Foundation speaks out after Machado gifts Trump Peace Prize

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The foundation stressed on Sunday that the prize cannot "even symbolically, be passed on or further distributed" to someone else.

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The Guardian
María Corina Machado says she presented Trump with her Nobel peace prize medal (opens The Guardian)
Published Jan 14, 2026
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The Venezuelan opposition leader did not confirm whether the US president accepted the award
Fox News
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado presents Nobel medal to Trump despite institute ban (opens Fox News)
Published Jan 14, 2026
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Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado presents her medal to President Donald Trump, calling it historic recognition of his commitment to Venezuelan freedom.
CBS News
Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado visiting Trump at White House after offering to share Nobel with him (opens CBS News)
Published Jan 14, 2026
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Machado has said she wants to give her Nobel Prize to Trump and "share it with him," for removing Nicolás Maduro from power.
Anchorage Daily News
Venezuela’s Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during their meeting (opens Anchorage Daily News)
Published Jan 14, 2026
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Machado’s gesture was extraordinary given that Trump has dismissed Machado’s credibility to take over leadership of Venezuela.
New York Post
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado presented Trump her Nobel Peace Prize medal in White House meeting (opens New York Post)
Published Jan 14, 2026
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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado confirmed Thursday that she presented President Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize during a White House meeting.
Deutsche Welle
Venezuela: Machado presents Trump her Nobel Peace Prize (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Jan 14, 2026
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Sidelined by Trump, Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado visited Washington, while interim President Delcy Rodriguez has called for "diplomacy" with the US, and aims to attract more oil investment.
Breitbart News
Maria Corina Machado Presents Trump with Her Nobel Peace Prize (opens Breitbart News)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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President Donald Trump on Thursday greeted Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado at the White House where she presented him with her Nobel Peace Prize medal, which he accepted. | Politics
Los Angeles Times
Venezuela opposition leader Machado says she 'presented' her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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The White House said President Trump met with María Corina Machado to have 'frank and positive discussion about what’s taking place in Venezuela.'
KESQ Palm Springs
Venezuela’s Machado gave Trump her Nobel prize. In return she received a swag bag but no promise of support (opens KESQ Palm Springs)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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By Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — When Venezuela’s opposition leader María Corina Machado walked into the White House on Thursday, she came bearing the gift US President Donald Trump has long coveted: a Nobel Peace Prize.
Newsweek
Maria Machado says she "presented" Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize (opens Newsweek)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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President Trump previously said it "would be a great honor" if Machado shared her award.
BNO News
Trump accepts Nobel Peace Prize medal from Machado (opens BNO News)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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U.S. President Trump accepted a Nobel Peace Prize medal presented to him by Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado during a White House meeting. Speaking to reporters after her meeting with Trump, Machado said she “presented” the president the medal as a symbolic gesture tied to shared hi…
The New Republic
Machado Leaves With Petty Gift After Giving Trump Her Nobel Prize (opens The New Republic)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado handed her Nobel Peace Prize over to Trump—and left with little in return.
The Guardian
Giving Trump the Nobel peace prize medal is ‘absurd’, say Norwegian politicians (opens The Guardian)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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US president criticised for accepting medal awarded to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Venezuelan opposition leader Machado says she presented Nobel medal to Trump | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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WASHINGTON >> Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said she had presented her Nobel Peace Prize to U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday during a high-stakes encounter that could affect how Trump seeks to shape the South American country’s political future.
PBS NewsHour
WATCH LIVE: Maria Corina Machado holds news conference after gifting Nobel Peace Prize medal to Trump (opens PBS NewsHour)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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The Nobel Institute has said Machado could not give her prize to Trump, an honor that he has coveted.
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Machado presents Nobel to Trump in meeting (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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WASHINGTON -- Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump during a Thursday meeting at the White House, saluting his "unique commitment with our freedom" despite his repeatedly questioning her credibility to take over her…
RedState
Trump Gets Nobel Prize From Machado, and the Nobel Committee Is So Burnt (opens RedState)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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Trump receives Nobel Prize from Machado, sparking controversy with the Nobel Committee.
WHDH Boston
Venezuela’s Machado says she presented her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump during their meeting - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented her Nobel Peace Prize medal to President Donald Trump during a meeting with
Al Jazeera
Trump welcomes Venezuela’s Maria Corina Machado in closed-door meeting (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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The Venezuelan opposition leader said she presented Trump with her Nobel Peace Prize, an honour he has long coveted.
Townhall
Venezuelan Opposition Leader Gifts President Trump Her Nobel Peace Prize (opens Townhall)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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Venezuelan leader gifts Trump Nobel Peace Prize, honoring his support for freedom in Venezuela.
The Oregonian
Venezuela’s Machado presents Nobel Peace Prize medal to Trump (opens The Oregonian)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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The Nobel Institute, which awarded the prize, had said Machado couldn’t transfer the honor to Trump.
The Guardian
Trump news at a glance: The medal may be in Trump’s hands, but peace prize is not his, Nobel officials say (opens The Guardian)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado ‘presented’ her Nobel prize to Trump in White House meeting
The New Republic
Venezuela’s Machado Presents Trump With a Nobel Prize After All (opens The New Republic)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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The move comes two weeks after Donald Trump passed over Maria Corina Machado to lead Venezuela after he instigated a coup there.
Al Jazeera
Venezuela’s Machado gives Trump her Nobel Peace Prize: Is it his now? (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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Machado and Trump met at the White House amid uncertainty over the future of Venezuela.
Blaze Media
Venezuelan freedom fighter honors Trump: Machado insists 'he deserves' Nobel Prize after capture of dictator Maduro (opens Blaze Media)
Published Jan 15, 2026
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'I decided to present the Nobel Peace Prize medal on behalf of the people of Venezuela.'

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