Trump insiste en que no necesita permiso del Congreso para atacar a carteles en Venezuela

Donald Trump afirmó que no necesita autorización del Congreso para ordenar ataques contra objetivos del narcotráfico en Venezuela, en medio de una creciente presión militar y política de Estados Unidos contra el régimen de Nicolás Maduro

Trump insiste en que no necesita permiso del Congreso para atacar a carteles en Venezuela

TL;DR

  • Donald Trump asserts he does not need Congressional approval for attacks on drug trafficking targets in Venezuela.
  • He indicated he would share information with Congress but it is not required.
  • The U.S. has intensified pressure on Nicolás Maduro's government.
  • Recently, the U.S. announced it would block sanctioned oil tankers leaving Venezuela.
  • Trump has ordered military deployments in the Caribbean to stop drug trafficking.
  • Over two dozen alleged drug boats have been bombed since September, resulting in approximately 100 deaths.
  • A cabinet secretary previously stated that military deployment in Venezuela would constitute 'war' requiring Congressional approval.