Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said Saturday that the U.S. military operation leading to the capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro will benefit the United States and its allies in the Western Hemisphere, distinguishing the action from past American interventions such as the Iraq War.
Hegseth made the remarks during an interview with CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil, responding to questions about whether the operation could draw comparisons to earlier U.S. military actions abroad.
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