Rep. Adam Smith says Trump's oil blockade is about power over Venezuela

Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., the ranking member of the House Armed Services Committee, leaves after a classified briefing with Adm. Frank "Mitch" Bradley, commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command, and Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, at the United States Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 4.

Rep. Adam Smith, the Democratic leader of the Armed Services Committee, says Trump's oil blockade is about driving Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro out of power more than anything.

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