{"id":60852,"date":"2025-12-12T21:56:24","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T21:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/venezuelas-maria-corina-machado-appears-open-to-u-s-military-pressure-against-maduro\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T21:56:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T21:56:24","slug":"venezuelas-maria-corina-machado-appears-open-to-u-s-military-pressure-against-maduro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/venezuelas-maria-corina-machado-appears-open-to-u-s-military-pressure-against-maduro\/","title":{"rendered":"Venezuela&#8217;s Maria Corina Machado appears open to U.S. military pressure against Maduro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-0\">\n  <!-- lil observer --><br \/>\n      <span class=\"content__observer-marker content__observer-marker--fixed lazyload\"\/><\/p>\n<section class=\"content__body\">\n<p><em>Washington <\/em>\u2014 Venezuelan opposition leader Mar\u00eda Corina Machado appears to be open to U.S. military action in her country to help oust President Nicolas Maduro.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I will welcome more and more pressure so that Maduro understands that he has to go, that his time is over,&#8221; the Nobel Peace Prize winner said in an interview Friday with &#8220;Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.&#8221; &#8220;I will insist something that I&#8217;ve said several times before, this is not conventional regime change. This cannot be compared to other cases, like countries in the Middle East.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We had an election,&#8221; she continued. &#8220;Regime change was already mandated by over 70% of the population, and what we need is support to enforce that decision.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>When Machado was asked how she squares military action with receiving the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/maria-corina-machado-nobel-peace-prize-venezuela-opposition-leader-oslo-ceremony\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">Nobel Peace Prize<\/a><\/span>, Machado said &#8220;in order to maintain freedom and to achieve freedom, you do need strength.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What we&#8217;re fighting for is precisely freedom in order to have democracy, and democracy in order to have peace,&#8221; she said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Maduro is facing increasing pressure from the Trump administration to relinquish his power. President Trump has threatened <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/trump-says-he-is-planning-land-strikes-on-alleged-drug-traffickers-very-soon\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">land strikes<\/a><\/span> as the U.S. has built up its military forces in the region and has conducted more than<span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/justice-department-venezuela-boat-strikes-office-of-legal-counsel\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\"> 20 strikes<\/a><\/span> on suspected drug smuggling boats in the region. The Trump administration has defended the threats and actions as necessary to stop drugs from being smuggled into the U.S.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Machado said she did not have details on Mr. Trump&#8217;s threats of land strikes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are not involved, and we will not get involved into another nation&#8217;s policy for their own national security,&#8221; she said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This week, the Trump administration <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/us-sanctions-nicolas-maduro-nephews-oil-tankers\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">imposed sanctions<\/a><\/span> on Maduro&#8217;s nephews and half a dozen shipping vessels accused of transporting oil from Venezuela, a day after U.S. authorities <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/what-we-know-oil-tanker-the-skipper-seized-us-near-venezuela\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">seized control<\/a><\/span> of a sanctioned oil 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