Joe Scarborough Issues Blunt Warning to Trump Amid Venezuela Crisis
Joe Scarborough cautioned against U.S. overreach in Venezuela after Nicolás Maduro's capture and Delcy Rodríguez's mixed public statements as acting president.
- On Monday , Morning Joe host Joe Scarborough warned President Donald Trump about Venezuela's leadership shift following the capture of ousted Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro on Saturday .
- Trump's blunt remarks, including that Delcy Rodríguez was `going to do what we tell her to do`, prompted Scarborough's caution; these comments were made aboard Air Force One on Sunday .
- Scarborough said the ouster was beneficial but cautioned about U.S. involvement, noting tensions between Trump and Rodríguez complicate Venezuela’s fragile politics.
- Rodríguez softened her public tone on Sunday , urging `peace` and `cooperation`, while Maduro is set to appear in New York to face drug and weapons charges.
- He warned that regime change rarely unfolds as planned and Trump's threats risk prolonged U.S. involvement, invoking Iraq and cautioning on U.S. policy in the hemisphere.
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