Venezuelan leader Machado can't share Nobel Peace Prize with Trump

Venezuelan leader Machado can't share Nobel Peace Prize with Trump

AP Newsnation

Key Points:

  • The Norwegian Nobel Institute clarified that the Nobel Peace Prize cannot be revoked, transferred, or shared once awarded, emphasizing the decision is final and permanent.
  • Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, who recently received the prize, expressed a desire to share or give it to President Donald Trump for his role in the U.S. operation to capture Nicolás Maduro.
  • Machado dedicated the prize to Trump and the Venezuelan people, praising Trump’s actions as historic and a step toward democratic transition in Venezuela.
  • Despite Machado’s support, Trump has backed acting President Delcy Rodríguez for governing Venezuela and noted Machado currently lacks sufficient domestic support.
  • Trump acknowledged Machado as a "very nice woman" and mentioned her planned visit to Venezuela, calling