- New York City Mayor Eric Adams criticized Vice President Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party for their reaction to the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
- Adams described the response from Harris and President Joe Biden as a “cynical” stance on the detention of what he referred to as Venezuela’s dictator.
- The capture of Maduro was orchestrated by former President Donald Trump, which has sparked controversy among political figures.
- State Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani expressed anger, characterizing the detention of Maduro as a perceived “act of war.”
- The differing viewpoints highlight a schism within the Democratic Party concerning foreign policy and the handling of international leaders accused of dictatorial practices.
- Adams’ critique signifies a challenge to the current Democratic leadership’s handling of significant foreign policy issues.
- This debate reflects broader tensions on how the United States should engage with authoritarian regimes in the global political landscape.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/eric-adams-torches-harris-dems-blasting-maduro-arrest-mamdani-fumes-act-war)