Brian Schatz: “The administration offered up confusing and contradictory…”

“I don't know if there has ever been a time when a United States president has decided something so monumental without so much as bothering to explain it to anybody. In the days after capturing Nicolas Maduro, The administration offered up confusing and contradictory claims [regarding Venezuela]. They said that the United States was going to run Venezuela indefinitely, but then left most of the illegitimate Maduro government in place.” (02:42–02:50)

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