Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) is preparing a new resolution to block U.S. military action against Venezuela, should President Donald Trump pursue such efforts without first seeking congressional authorization.
“I will move with colleagues … immediately should there be military action,” Kaine said in an interview with CBS News’ “Face The Nation” on Nov. 30.
His remarks come amid an ongoing U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean Sea. U.S. forces have already attacked alleged drug smuggling vessels, and Trump has indicated a willingness to pursue additional direct military action against Venezuela.
Kaine has already sponsored two previous resolutions seeking to limit U.S. military action in the region….
Sen. Kaine Preparing New War-Powers Resolution to Block US Military Action Against Venezuela
