But that's what you said. I didn't remember the president. The president has already said that he. Was ready to put American troops in Venezuela. No, I think The president has said that he retains the right as commander in chief to protect the United States against any imminent threats. Maybe that involves troops, maybe that involves air power. We hope, but we don't anticipate that being the case in Venezuela. I worry that you are playing fast and loose with our nation. (1:59:28–1:59:33)
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Asserts that the president retains the right to protect the U.S. against imminent threats.
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