Summary
The Trump administration held a special briefing on U.S. military actions without inviting Democrats, which has drawn criticism. Senator Mark Warner expressed concerns that this approach weakens trust and goes against normal procedures in national security matters. The briefing focused on military actions near South America and a related upcoming Senate vote on war powers.
Key Facts
- The Trump administration held a briefing about U.S. military actions without including Democrats.
- Senator Mark Warner criticized this approach as harmful to public trust and national security norms.
- The briefing discussed military strikes in waters near South America.
- Warner believes all U.S. senators should be involved in these briefings.
- The Senate is preparing to vote on a resolution about military actions near Venezuela.
- Warner criticized Republican senators for participating in the briefing without Democrats.
- The war powers resolution would require Congress to approve military strikes near Venezuela.
