5 GOP Senators Join Democrats to Advance Measure to Block Military Action in Venezuela

5 GOP Senators Join Democrats to Advance Measure to Block Military Action in Venezuela

The U.S. Capitol building in Washington on Jan. 6, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times

WASHINGTON—The Senate, on Jan. 8, voted to advance a resolution to curtail President Donald Trump’s authority to order further military action on Venezuela in the days after U.S. forces captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro from a fortified compound in Caracas.

Senators voted 52–47 in favor of advancing the War Powers Act resolution to a final vote.

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