Trump’s Venezuela strike sparks constitutional clash as Maduro is hauled into US
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Legal expert criticizes President Donald Trump's Venezuela operation as Sen. Tim Kaine calls actions illegal and threatens congressional action over constitutional concerns.
Ashley Oliver is a reporter for Fox News Digital and FOX Business, covering the Justice Department and legal affairs. Email story tips to ashley.oliver@fox.com.
While Maduro and his wife are detained in New York and face prosecution for alleged narco-terrorism conspiracy, cocaine importation and weapons charges, Trump has said the U.S. incursion in the South American country was about more than Maduro's capture. Trump said the U.S. plans to take over Venezuela and exploit its enormous oil reserves, a sweeping vow that raised a bevy of concerns among Democrats and non-interventionist Republicans.
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