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Wars without clear purpose erode presidential legacies, and Trump risks political consequences with further military action in Venezuela

  • Written by Charles Walldorf, Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Wake Forest University
Wars without clear purpose erode presidential legacies, and Trump risks political consequences with further military action in VenezuelaThe body of U.S. Army Spc. Israel Candelaria Mejias is carried in a transfer case at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware after he was killed on April 5, 2009, near Baghdad. AFP Photo/Paul J. Richards via Getty Images

Despite public support in the U.S. for deposing Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump is unlikely to find that...

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