Trump Warns Impeachment Risk Soars if Republicans Lose Midterms Amid Venezuela Fallout

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CNBC TV18•06-01-2026, 22:46
Trump Warns Impeachment Risk Soars if Republicans Lose Midterms Amid Venezuela Fallout
- •Donald Trump warned that Republican midterm losses could trigger new impeachment proceedings, linking his political future to election results.
- •The warning comes amid intense criticism over the US military operation in Venezuela, which led to Nicolás Maduro's capture.
- •The UN and world leaders condemned the Venezuela operation, citing safety risks and dangerous precedents, while Trump hinted at similar future interventions.
- •Democrats and lawmakers call the Venezuela action unconstitutional, illegal, and linked to US oil interests, pushing for impeachment.
- •The renewed impeachment push revives debate on the War Powers Resolution, as Trump has faced two previous impeachments.
Why It Matters: Trump's political future and potential impeachment hinge on Republican midterm performance amid Venezuela backlash.
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