💰💥🇻🇪 Trump’s Attack on Venezuela

🤖 AI Summary

📦 Trump shows contempt for the Constitution and the rule of law.
🚫 The president cannot unilaterally take the country into war.
🇺🇸 The United States lacks the right to run Venezuela.
📜 Congress must pass a war powers resolution to end this illegal operation.
⚖️ This violation of international law encourages global resource seizures.
🇷🇺 This follows the horrific logic of force used in Ukraine.
🌎 The administration seeks to revive the Monroe Doctrine to dominate the hemisphere.
🛢️ Controlling Venezuela’s oil reserves is rank imperialism.
🏚️ This intervention recalls the darkest chapters of US history in Latin America.
👎 The democratic world should condemn these actions.
🕊️ Trump campaigned as a peace candidate but failed that promise.
📉 Focus should remain on Americans living paycheck to paycheck.
🏥 Resources must go toward our collapsing healthcare system.
🏘️ The president should address the housing affordability crisis.
🧠 Attention is needed as artificial intelligence threatens jobs.
❌ Trump is failing to run the United States and should not run Venezuela.

🛢️ President Trump stated in January 2026 that the United States would run Venezuela to get the oil flowing as reported in the CBS News article titled Maduro arrives in U.S. after military operation in Venezuela, Trump says U.S. will run the country for now.
🌐 The United Nations Charter strictly limits the use of force between member states to cases of self-defense or Security Council authorization.
🔍 Research the War Powers Act of 1973 to understand the legal boundaries between executive action and congressional authority.

📜 A: It violates the United States Constitution because the president lacks the authority to start a war without congressional approval.

🌎 A: It is a policy claiming the United States has the right to dominate the affairs and resources of the Western Hemisphere.

🌍 A: It sets a precedent allowing any nation to attack another to seize resources or install new leadership.

📚 Open Veins of Latin America by Eduardo Galeano tracks the history of resource exploitation and foreign intervention in the region.
📚 Empire’s Workshop by Greg Grandin examines how Latin America served as a staging ground for United States imperial policies.

📚 The Liberty Amendments by Mark Levin argues for a return to originalist constitutional interpretations that may favor different executive powers.
📚 The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama explores the ideological triumph of Western liberal democracy and the role of intervention.

⚔️💰 War Is a Racket by Smedley Butler describes the economic motives behind military engagements from the perspective of a decorated General.
📚 All the Shah’s Men by Stephen Kinzer details the consequences of the 1953 coup in Iran as a study in the long term effects of regime change.