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Marco Rubio Anticipates 'No Further Action In Venezuela' Following Capture Of Maduro, GOP Sen. Mike Lee Says

Lee said Rubio expected no further action in Venezuela after Maduro was taken into U.S. custody.

Marco Rubio Anticipates 'No Further Action In Venezuela' Following Capture Of Maduro, GOP Sen. Mike Lee Says
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Sen. Mike Lee said Secretary of State Marco Rubio expected no further U.S. action in Venezuela after the operation that captured Nicolás Maduro. Lee said Rubio described the operation as protecting those carrying out an arrest warrant; Russia and Iran condemned it.

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Secretary of State whose assessment of the operation and next steps was relayed by Lee

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Senator who relayed Rubio’s assessment and offered a constitutional justification for the operation

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Attorney General who commented on the capture and thanked Trump and the military

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President thanked by Bondi for demanding accountability

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