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Machado: Venezuela Ready for Change After Maduro's Capture

1/8/2026

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María Corina Machado (Venezuelan opposition leader) discussed the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro in an interview with CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil on January 6.
Machado emphasized her opposition movement's readiness to lead Venezuela.
Machado also mentioned Venezuelan Interim President Delcy Rodriguez during the interview.
The interview highlighted ongoing political tensions in Venezuela.

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María Corina Machado (Venezuelan opposition leader) discussed the U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro in an interview with CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil on January 6.
Machado emphasized her opposition movement's readiness to lead Venezuela.
Machado also mentioned Venezuelan Interim President Delcy Rodriguez during the interview.
The interview highlighted ongoing political tensions in Venezuela.