- Senator Chuck Schumer and fellow Democrats have criticized the Trump administration for its handling of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, particularly highlighting the lack of communication with Congress regarding recent developments.
- This criticism stems from a recent U.S. military operation that led to narcotics charges being brought against Maduro.
- Schumer is concerned that the Trump administration’s actions and its failure to consult Congress might lead to an escalation that could involve the U.S. in an “endless war” scenario.
- The senator emphasized the importance of notifying Congress about significant military and foreign policy actions to ensure appropriate checks and balances.
- This situation underscores ongoing tensions between the legislative and executive branches over foreign policy decision-making and military engagement.
- Maduro’s involvement in narcotics-related activities has been a contentious issue, prompting debates about the appropriate level and type of intervention by the United States.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/schumer-blasted-trump-failing-oust-maduro-now-warns-arrest-could-lead-endless-war)