DoD: No orders to attack Venezuela
By: Tara Copp 3 days ago
WASHINGTON - The Pentagon has received no orders from the White House to attack Venezuela, spokesman Eric Pahon said Friday.
The Pentagon found itself in the unusual position to have to push back on any idea it would deploy troops to Venezuela after President Donald Trump offered at a press briefing Friday that ”a military option is certainly something that we could pursue.”
http://www.militarytimes.com/flashpoints/2017/08/11/dod-no-orders-to-attack-venezuela/