Trump administration lawyers blessed U.S. operation to remove Maduro from power, memo shows

Days before the U.S. military operation that removed Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro from power, Trump administration lawyers blessed the action by saying it would "not rise to the level of a war in the constitutional sense" and would serve "important national interests," according to a legal opinion that articulates a muscular view of presidential power.

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