Venezuelan figure fawns over Trump on Fox News amid hope to become 'first woman president'

Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Machado, who gave her Nobel Peace Prize to President Donald Trump on Thursday, told Fox News in an exclusive interview aired Friday that she firmly believed she would be elected as the “first woman president of Venezuela,” while also lavishing praise on Trump as deserving of the prestigious award.

“He deserves it,” Machado said of Trump as to why she gave up her Nobel Peace Prize. “I decided to present the Nobel Peace Prize medal on behalf of the people of Venezuela...