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U.S. military conducted a secret strike off Venezuela’s coast in November 2025 over drug and weapons smuggling, sparking congressional concern over executive overreach.
Congressional leaders received a classified briefing on a second U.S. military strike off Venezuela’s coast in late November 2025, targeting suspected illicit maritime activities linked to weapons and drug smuggling.
The operation, conducted amid a significant U.S. naval buildup in the Caribbean, was reportedly authorized under existing legal frameworks but lacked prior congressional approval, prompting bipartisan concerns over executive overreach.
Senators Jeff Merkley and Tim Kaine introduced legislation to require congressional consent for any future military action against Venezuela, citing risks to national security and public opposition to war.
The White House and Pentagon have not confirmed the strike publicly, and details on casualties, methods, or outcomes remain undisclosed.
El ejército estadounidense realizó un ataque secreto frente a la costa de Venezuela en noviembre de 2025 por contrabando de drogas y armas, lo que provocó la preocupación del Congreso por el exceso de alcance ejecutivo.