Washington, Jan. 3 -- Congressman Jesus "Chuy" Garcia issued the following press release:
Congressman Jesus "Chuy" Garcia (IL-04) issued the following statement on the unauthorized attack by the Trump administration against Venezuela:
"I strongly condemn Trump's strikes and regime change operation in Venezuela, which he undertook without Congressional consultation and in violation of international law.
"Trump's actions will not stop fentanyl trafficking, as Venezuela doesn't produce any (https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/12/09/trump-venezuela-drug-trafficking/87573189007/). Instead, in an imperialist assertion of hemispheric control, Trump's actions open the doors to his own self-enrichment and that of his oil-executive d...