Schumer blasts Trump’s ‘reckless’ decision to nab Maduro — as Dems and a few GOPers question legality

Schumer blasts Trump’s ‘reckless’ decision to nab Maduro — as Dems and a few GOPers question legality


“He’s a bad guy, of course, and he’s going to stand trial in [an] American court of law at this particular point in time,” Jeffries told NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday. Rubio also contended that the Trump administration had the authority to go into Venezuela and carry out a “law enforcement operation” because Maduro was never the legitimate leader of the South American country. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, grumbled that the Trump administration hasn’t given him a proper briefing on the operation.

Author: Ryan King


Published at: 2026-01-04 21:02:12

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