GOP rep explodes at suggestion he’s not backing Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado after Maduro capture

Florida Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart blasted a reporter who suggested that he was not backing Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado in the wake of Nicolas Maduro’s capture.

The reporter’s question came shortly after President Trump dismissed the idea of Machado, who previously said she was dedicating her Nobel Peace Prize to him, taking the reins.

“Oh, whoa, whoa, whoa,” Díaz-Balart (R-Fla.) raged, visibly irked by the reporter’s question. “You’re talking to us? When have we ever not supported her?” Continue reading…

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