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Tammy Baldwin: “He has brought the military into the capital city to…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 00:40

After doing that for months and blowing up now many dozens of boats, we learn last weekend that He has brought the military into the capital city to apprehend the president and his wife, allegedly so that he could charge them with things that they've been indicted on by the United States. Now, don't get me wrong. Nicolas Maduro is a brutal dictator and he has been involved in drug trafficking in his country. But the manner in which this has been approached should concern every American. (00:40–00:58)

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Asserts that Trump used the military to apprehend Venezuela's president and his wife for U.S. charges.

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