Doug Hibbard
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Civil rights attorney, former U.S. federal policymaker, nerd, dog dad. Views are my own.
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Question: Hey so about boots on the ground: do you envision US Military having a presence in Venezuela
Trump: if they're needed to protect the oil, yes
I'm furious but also it really is refreshing that he's like "yep it's about the oil"
Trump: if they're needed to protect the oil, yes
I'm furious but also it really is refreshing that he's like "yep it's about the oil"
January 3, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Question: Hey so about boots on the ground: do you envision US Military having a presence in Venezuela
Trump: if they're needed to protect the oil, yes
I'm furious but also it really is refreshing that he's like "yep it's about the oil"
Trump: if they're needed to protect the oil, yes
I'm furious but also it really is refreshing that he's like "yep it's about the oil"
Blatant First Amendment retaliation. Too bad he's immune from suit thanks to Nixon v. Fitzgerald.
December 31, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Blatant First Amendment retaliation. Too bad he's immune from suit thanks to Nixon v. Fitzgerald.