Venezuela's Iron Lady Pleads With Trump to Save Her Country's Democracy
Briefly

Maria Corina Machado galvanized support across Venezuela to challenge President Maduro, leading millions to vote against him, but now faces threats and danger, forcing her into hiding.
In her pursuit for democracy, Machado has remained in communication with foreign leaders, advocating for the recognition of the opposition's electoral victory, despite being isolated and under threat.
Despite the emotional toll of isolation and the longing for human connection, Machado continues to work diligently, connecting with human rights organizations to maintain international attention on Venezuela.
Despite the risks, Machado's resolve remains unshakeable; she emphasizes that the international community must remember the overwhelming support for the opposition candidate, who was unjustly denied power.
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