Trump says U.S. is “in charge” of Venezuela, Maduro jailed in New York after U.S. military operation
Rep. Jim Himes, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, said the operation to capture Maduro is “clearly illegal under international law,” while pointing to broader implications. “Think of what Russia and China just learned,” Himes said on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.” “Russia and China just learned that all you need to do if you want to go into Estonia is to say that the leader of Estonia is a bad person. You don’t even need to make a particularly good case.” Himes said “there’s no national security expert saying that Venezuela was a mortal threat to
