Trump weighs new action against Iran
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Rubio said "the president does reserve the option in self defense."
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has given congressional testimony about Venezuela, defending the Trump administration’s military operation to oust then-President Nicolás Maduro and unpacking the United States’ military posture on Iran.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio went off script in his opening statement to senators during a hearing on the administration’s plans for Venezuela after ousting its longtime leader. In prepared remarks,
Trump says U.S. is "in charge" of Venezuela, Maduro jailed in New York after U.S. military operation
Nicolas Maduro and his wife are expected to face federal charges related to drug trafficking and working with gangs designated as terrorist organizations.
65 percent of Trump voters say the U.S. should take military action in at least one country, according to a new POLITICO poll.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans on Wednesday to warn that the Trump administration is ready to take new military action against Venezuela if the country's interim leadership strays from US expectations.
President Donald Trump said Iran is negotiating “seriously" with the U.S. as he keeps military options on the table and American naval forces move into the region.
The White House is weighing dramatic new options against Iran as President Trump is now considering military action to press Tehran's leadership and to reignite mass protests after the brutal crackdown that rights groups said killed thousands and thousands of people.