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Rand Paul breaks with Trump on Venezuela, calls action ‘war’ as Senate prepares constitutional showdown

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Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said U.S. actions in Venezuela amount to war, warning the Trump administration is sidestepping Congress as the Senate prepares to vote on war powers.Paul, a longtime non-interventionist who has repeatedly pushed to rein in presidential war powers, said he was glad a dictator was removed from power but argued the circumstances surrounding the removal of Nicolas Maduro must be debated by Congress."I think bombing a capital and removing the head of state is, by all definitions, war," Paul told a gaggle of reporters. "Does this mean we have carte blanche that the president c...

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