And make no mistake; this is a crisis. It’s a humanitarian crisis that threatens the lives of the people of Venezuela and has created a flood of refugees numbering in the millions.
I reject that.
It is becoming clear that we will have to consider the use of American military assets to deliver aid. Maduro and his thugs have left us no choice.
The result is one of the worst humanitarian crisis in our hemisphere’s history.
We need to listen.
President Trump has repeatedly called on regional counterparts to exert more leadership. And he is right to do so.