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Venezuelan drug boats and U.S. strikes

President Trump's actions and rhetoric on Venezuelan drug-smuggling crews and U.S. strikes on suspected drug boats.

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Jan 8, 2026
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did President Trump need Congress to approve going in and getting the President of Venezuela?

A short answer: legally complex — the Constitution vests Congress with the power to declare war, and the 1973 War Powers Resolution generally requires congressional authorization for sustained militar...