John Fetterman Senator John Fetterman Breaks With Democrats, Praises U.S. Military After Maduro Capture Washington, D.C. — Democratic Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) emerged as one of the few Democrats to publicly praise the United States military following a reported large-scale U.S. operation in Venezuela that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife early Saturday morning. In a statement posted on X, Fetterman thanked U.S. service members for their role in the mission, highlighting American military strength at a time when most Democrats have remained silent. “Grateful for our U.S. military personnel that handled these orders in Venezuela with precision,” Fetterman wrote. “I maintain that we have the strongest and most lethal military in the world , and today proves that even more.” The remarks quickly drew attention online, as Fetterman’s statement stood in contrast to the broader Democratic response, which has largely avoided public commentary on the op...
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