Rubio says there's 'not a war against Venezuela' despite U.S. capture of Maduro

In this photo released by the White House, President Donald Trump monitors U.S. military operations in Venezuela, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio and White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. (Molly Riley/The White House via AP)

Top Democrat calls operation 'a violation of the law' and promises Senate vote on President Trump's war powers

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