María Corina Machado's daughter accepts her mother's Nobel Peace Prize

By John Otis

Published December 10, 2025 at 5:43 PM EST

María Corina Machado's daughter accepted her mother's Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, vowing the embattled Venezuelan opposition leader "will never give up" on a free Venezuela.

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