President Donald Trump won broad approval for his strike on Venezuela from hawkish Republicans who have sparred with the White House over Ukraine and other foreign policies throughout Trump’s first year back in office.
Saturday’s attack and the arrest of Venezuela’s president, Nicolas Maduro, rallied the party around the president, a far cry from the bruising intra-Republican battles over health care and affordability in recent weeks.
Isolationists within the party, like Representatives Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie, balked at the strike, but were in the minority. Senator Rand Paul, a libertarian-leaning Republican who frequently battles ...
