January 4, 2026
WATCH: Chuck Schumer LOSES IT Over Trump’s Venezuela Operation – Runs to George Stephanopoulos to Announce War Powers Resolution
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is furious over Trump’s bombing of Venezuela and the arrest of the tyrannical narcotrafficker, Nicolas Maduro, demanding a briefing from the Trump Administration and plotting to restrict Trump’s power to execute military operations. Schumer appeared on CSPAN on Saturday after Maduro was arrested by US forces and taken into custody on board the USS Iwo Jima, a move that Schumer described as “reckless” and “dangerous.” “Let me be clear, Maduro is an illegitimate dictator, but launching military action without congressional authorization, without a credible plan, but what comes next, is reckless,” he said, noting that the Trump Administration did not clue Congress in on their plans. He then claimed that the Democratic caucus is “very, very just totally, totally, totally troubled, worried about how dangerous this is.” Schumer further claimed that he is holding the Trump Administration accountable, demanding a briefing for the entire Congress The post WATCH: Chuck Schumer LOSES IT Over Trump’s Venezuela Operation – Runs to George Stephanopoulos to Announce War Powers Resolution appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
TL;DR
- Chuck Schumer is furious about Trump's military operation and arrest of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela.
- Schumer described the action as "reckless" and "dangerous" because Congress was not briefed.
- He is demanding a briefing for Congress from the Trump Administration.
- Schumer plans to introduce a War Powers Act resolution with Tim Kaine and Rand Paul to restrict the President's power.
- Marco Rubio and President Trump stated that Congressional approval was not necessary and notifying Congress would risk the mission.
- Rubio argued that similar operations have been conducted by previous presidents without issue.
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