“Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado’s repeated efforts to return to her home country — and stage a photo op — after last week’s devastating earthquakes there have outraged top Trump administration,” Axios reports.
“Machado’s high-profile attempts to return have saddled the State Department with ‘extra needless drama,’ an official said, and threaten to inflame political tensions in Venezuela amid U.S.-assisted relief efforts.”
Said one administration official: “It’s political opportunism and it’s grotesque.”
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