Rep. Adam Smith Criticizes Trump’s Approach to Venezuela Crisis
January 3, 2026
U.S. Rep. Adam Smith criticizes Trump admin’s Venezuela actions, citing lack of a plan for future stability.
U.S. Rep. Adam Smith criticizes Trump admin’s Venezuela actions, citing lack of a plan for future stability.
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