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Brian Schatz: “In the days after capturing Nicolas Maduro, the…”

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Schatz Condemns Trump's War Of Choice Against Iran

Published | Video Starts at 01:55

And so he gets on an airplane and he starts shooting the breeze with members of the Republican Congress, and he decides in that moment on Air Force One, to start a war. To start a war. In the days after capturing Nicolas Maduro, the administration offered up confusing and contradictory claims. They said that the United States was going to run Venezuela indefinitely, but then left most of the illegitimate Maduro regime in place. (01:55–02:03)

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Asserts that the administration's claims post-Maduro capture were confusing and contradictory.

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