November 27, 2025

Trump announces US military strikes "soon" on Venezuela

+16

Land-based operations escalate beyond current Caribbean interdictions

🌍Foreign Policy

No core facts available for this topic.

🌍Foreign Policy

Test Your Knowledge

Who formally announced Operation Southern Spear in November 2025?

Order the War Powers Resolution requirements: Hostilities must end within 60 days; President reports to Congress within 48 hours; Congress can extend authorization; President introduces forces into hostilities.

How did China officially respond to Operation Absolute Resolve?

Order these events from earliest to latest: First boat strike; CIA covert action confirmed; Tren de Aragua designated FTO; Operation Absolute Resolve captures Maduro.

True or False: Congress passed a specific authorization for military force against Venezuela before the September 2025 strikes began.

5 more questions available

Upgrade to Premium to access all practice questions and unlock advanced quiz features.

Upgrade to Premium

These questions are part of the Trump announces US military strikes "soon" on Venezuela topic. Master this topic by completing the quiz or exploring each question in detail.

Ready to test your knowledge?

Take the full quiz to master this topic and track your progress.

Start Quiz

Trump announces US military strikes "soon" on Venezuela

Test Your Knowledge

5 more questions available

Ready to test your knowledge?

People, bills, and sources

Venezuela says 100 killed in U.S. military operation that captured Maduro

'Deeply shocked': World leaders react to US attack on Venezuela

Trump says U.S. is 'in charge' of Venezuela, Maduro jailed in New York after U.S. military operation

Trump says US land action against alleged drug trafficking networks in Venezuela will start 'very soon'

Operation Southern Spear

Senate rejects bipartisan resolution that would block Trump military action against Venezuela

Senate GOP shuts down war powers resolution aimed at blocking U.S. strikes on Venezuela

Dissecting the Trump Administration's Effort to Circumvent the War Powers Resolution for Boat Strikes

Some lawmakers are worried that Trump is dragging the U.S. into war with Venezuela

Trump confirms the CIA is conducting covert operations inside Venezuela

Text of H.Con.Res. 51: To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities that have not been authorized by Congress

Trump Offers First Legal Justification for Venezuela Boat Strike

Treasury Sanctions Leaders of Tren de Aragua

Designation of International Cartels

Use of force in international law

Understanding the War Powers Resolution

War Powers - Creating the United States Constitution

April 2018 Airstrikes Against Syrian Chemical-Weapons Facilities

The 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force: Background in Brief

Are U.S. actions in Libya subject to the War Powers Resolution? A review of the evidence

House and Senate Override Veto by Nixon on Curb of War Powers

PRINCIPLE

EXPLORE

RESOURCES