Tammy Baldwin: “He's talking about controlling their oil. He's talking about…”

“When reporters ask Trump, well, what are your plans and what's next? It's clearly far beyond the apprehension of President Maduro and his wife to charge them with what they've been indicted on. He's talking about controlling their oil. He's talking about bringing big oil from the US Back into Venezuela. When asked about whether we will need troops on the ground to protect those oil industry, officials said, I'm not ruling it out. When asked, will there need to be more military strikes there?” (01:33–01:46)

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