| Source | Chicago Tribune |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Jan. 16, 2026, 8:04 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Jan. 16, 2026, 8:04 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/16/venezuelan-opposition-leader-democracy/ |
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WASHINGTON — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said on Friday
she’s confident of her country’s eventual transition to democracy after the U.S.
military ousted former President Nicolás Maduro.
But she acknowledged the challenge of holding free elections after decades of
autocratic ru...