US EditionU.S. Not Planning More Use of Force in Venezuela, Rubio Says
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defends Trump's military operation in Venezuela before Senate
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended President Trump's operation that led to Nicolas Maduro's capture, saying it made the US safer. He said Venezuela's leaders are cooperating, ruled out further military action for now, and announced plans to allow limited oil sales under US oversight.
U.S. not planning more use of force in Venezuela, Rubio says
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told the Senate on Wednesday that Venezuela's new leaders were moving toward closer ties with the United States, leaving no immediate need for further U.S. military action, as he publicly faced lawmakers' questions for the first time since the raid to seize President Nicolas Maduro this month.
The United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has set an example for Venezuela this Wednesday for the Spanish Democratic Transition after the death of dictator Francisco Franco in 1975. "There are precedents. I can mention several examples, such as Spain or Paraguay, places where there was a transition from an autocratic regime to a democracy and took time," he said during a hearing in the Senate to explain the policy of Donald Trump's admi…
Marco Rubio points out the 1975 Transition as a benchmark to end the paralysis in the Caribbean country and warns: "It cannot last forever."
U.S. Secretary of State met on Wednesday with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado
The U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, set as an example for Venezuela the Spanish democratic transition after the death of dictator Francisco Franco in 1975.
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