Washington — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado appears to be open to U.S. military action in her country to help oust President Nicolas Maduro.

"I will welcome more and more pressure so that Maduro understands that he has to go, that his time is over," the Nobel Peace Prize winner said in an interview Friday with "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." "I will insist something that I've said several times before, this is not conventional regime change. This cannot be compared to other cases, like countries in the Middle East."

"We had an election," she continued. "Regime change was already mandated by over 70% of the population, and what we need is support to enforce that decision."

When Machado was asked how she squares military action with receiving the Nobel Peace

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