US President Donald Trump has announced that he will meet with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado in Washington next week.

The meeting comes at a time of growing political uncertainty and international backlash over the interim government in Venezuela, particularly following the arrest of Nicolas Maduro and the US oil strategy.

Maria, a recent Nobel Peace Prize laureate, is coming to Washington next week for her first official meeting with Trump. Trump said in an interview that he was........

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