Posted on 07/14/2022 3:42:03 PM PDT by McGruff
A former Trump administration official's claim that he orchestrated government overthrows abroad is making waves in Venezuela.
Venezuela's National Assembly voted on Thursday to condemn the comments by former US National Security Advisor John Bolton. Its leader Jorge Rodriguez described the apparent admission as "an extraordinary feat of brazenness."
In an interview on Wednesday, Bolton told CNN's Jake Tapper that he had "helped plan coups d'etat -- not here, but, you know, other places."
He was the Trump's White House point person in dealing with Venezuela's 2019 constitutional crisis, which saw a group of opposition politicians attempt to restore democracy in the country by removing authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro by force.
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It’s hard to figure out just how delusional John Bolton is. It’s not hard to figure out how much he loves to brag.
Bolton has proved to be a big disappointment
Bolton is a bragging asshat. He should not be trusted with power.
He sure has.
Wow, was I ever wrong about him.
He’s the self-destruction that never ceases to melt down
year after year.
Yep, delusional.
Anyone else remember GWB rushing off to Venezuela during the early 911 security investigations?
I remember asking myself...”what is he doing in Venezuela?”
Flimsey Grahamnesty, too.
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