Washington announced Monday Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado will meet US President Donald Trump this week as pressure grew on the interim leadership in Caracas to speed up the release of political prisoners.
Machado has been sidelined by Washington since US forces seized long-term authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro on Jan. 3 and the Trump administration announced it would be "running" Venezuela.
Disregarding Machado and her understudy Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, Trump has been working instead with acting president Delcy Rodriguez, left in power with other
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