Opposition leader María Corina Machado sent a message to all Venezuelans on Monday night via her X (formerly Twitter) account, highlighting the progress made in the fight for freedom and democracy in Venezuela.
A Long Road to Victory
Machado reminded everyone that despite the obstacles, the Venezuelan people have made significant strides. “We held citizen primaries, brought the whole country together, built an immense popular majority, won the presidential election by a landslide with the official results in hand, and proved our clear victory,” she stated.
She emphasized that, despite the tough fight, they have built a winning position. For her, the current Venezuelan regime has been reduced to a small group of people, while the people have the support of the international democratic community.
Venezolanos,
Siempre supimos que la última parte sería la más difícil.Ahora vamos para el round GANADOR.
Hasta el final y de la mano de DIOS. pic.twitter.com/bSl0b86cPq
— María Corina Machado (@MariaCorinaYA) January 13, 2025
Edmundo González’s Growing Legitimacy
Machado also pointed out that more and more people are recognizing Edmundo González as the elected president of Venezuela.
She highlighted the support of the incoming president of the United States, Donald Trump, who has already made it clear what’s coming for those in power. According to Machado, the regime’s leaders know they are isolated and that their days in power are numbered.
President Trump,
Your unwavering support for Venezuela’s fight for democracy is deeply valued.
With extraordinary courage, the Venezuelan people have consistently defied fear and brutal repression, standing united to reject a criminal regime desperate to cling to power and… https://t.co/7EVCvHiQ2v
— María Corina Machado (@MariaCorinaYA) January 11, 2025
The End Is Near, but the Struggle Continues
The opposition leader noted that this struggle has reached its final chapter, which is the toughest one. However, she made it clear that they are ready to face the risks and that they will win because they have the truth on their side.
“They know that our strength comes from our defense of the truth,” Machado said, emphasizing that victory is within reach.
The Main Battle: Overcoming Fear
Machado also reflected on the courage required to continue the fight, saying that the main battle takes place in the minds of each one of us. According to her, “Bravery is overcoming fear, and victory over fear is an act of will.”
A Call for Unity and Strength
In closing, Machado made a call for unity and preparation. “I will not stop, and I know you won’t either”, she said firmly, assuring that new actions are coming.
She also encouraged everyone to be physically, mentally, and spiritually strong, as the struggle will continue until the end.
“We will win this fight together, because this is until the end”, she concluded.
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