Jack Reed: “So your operation force would be, presumably, equipped with some of the sophisticated weapons that are available now.”

President Trump’s effort to turn the U.S. military into an investor in Venezuelan oil is a blatant abuse of power and taxpayer dollars.

President Trump has been explicit about his desire to extract Venezuela's oil," Reed said in a statement.

When he unilaterally launched this war, Trump promised he would destroy Iran's nuclear program, eliminate its missile and drone arsenal, dismantle its defense industrial base, wipe out its proxy networks, and topple the regime in a matter…

Six months later, not a single objective has been achieved. Indeed, he has weakened our position in the Middle East and the world significantly.