US EditionNew Mexico congressional delegation reacts to Venezuela strike
New Mexico lawmakers assert the military strikes and capture of Venezuela's president lack congressional approval and urge action to uphold constitutional checks on war powers.
- New Mexico's congressional delegation reacted to U.S. strikes in Venezuela and Nicolás Maduro's removal, while the White House confirmed military operations.
- Lawmakers said President Trump acted without legal authorization from Congress and lacks authority to declare war or launch large-scale military operations, urging Congress to rein him in.
- Posting on social media, Representatives Melanie Stansbury and Gabe Vazquez reacted to the strike while Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez demanded accountability and criticized lack of consultation.
- Senator Martin Heinrich warned the capture 'breaks our nation's laws,' endangers Americans and U.S. Armed Forces, and lawmakers said New Mexicans oppose another costly overseas conflict.
- Looking toward political consequences, some warned if Republicans in Congress refuse to act, 'the American people must do so,' while critics emphasized domestic policy priorities such as affordable healthcare and housing over military intervention.
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Hawaii’s congressional delegation united against Venezuela raid
Hawaii’s four-member Democratic delegation to Washington was unanimous Saturday in condemning the Trump administration’s dramatic military action to capture President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela, decrying the lack congressional approval and a clearly stated plan for what comes next. U.S. Sen. Mazie K. Hirono, a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, said Trump’s actions leave Americans and the rest of the world with “more question…
Hawaii’s congressional delegation united against Venezuela raid | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Hawaii’s four-member Democratic delegation to Washington was unanimous today in condemning the Trump administration’s dramatic military action to capture President Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela, decrying the lack congressional approval and a clearly stated plan for what comes next.
Hawaii Congressional delegation responds to Trump's 'Unconstitutional' Venezuela operation
"This operation is illegal under international law and unconstitutional without prior congressional approval. The United States should not be running other countries for any reason."
Washington, Jan. 3 (EFE).- The leadership of the Hispanic Congressional Caucus (CHC) warned this Saturday that U.S. President Donald Trump used “illegitimate” war powers in attacking Venezuela and warned that his plans in the South American country will harm the U.S. Trump confirmed this Saturday that he did not notify Congress in advance of the lightning operation to capture Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro, arguing that the legislature “ha…
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