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Rubio Clashes with Reporter Over US Operation in Venezuela During Briefing
Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the US operation that captured former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, calling out a reporter who he claimed tried to start a fight. Rubio did not specify which reporter was involved in the incident.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the US operation that captured former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, calling it a 'successful mission'. Rubio also took issue with a reporter who attempted to provoke him, saying he was trying to start a fight during a press conference on Sunday. The operation, carried out by the US Secret Service and DEA, resulted in Maduro's arrest on a charge of conspiracy to commit murder. Maduro is currently being held at a Miami airport hotel.
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