US military action in Venezuela 'possible': Pompeo

‘The President has been crystal clear and incredibly consistent. Military action is possible’

May 01, 2019 07:09 pm | Updated 07:12 pm IST - Washington

 U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. File

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. File

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday the administration of President Donald Trump was prepared to take military action to stem the crisis in Venezuela.

“The President has been crystal clear and incredibly consistent. Military action is possible. If that's what's required, that's what the United States will do,” Mr. Pompeo said on Fox Business Network.

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