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We texted 1,000 Americans about U.S. actions in Venezuela. Here’s what they said.

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A Washington Post poll finds Americans are divided on the U.S. military operation capturing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Most believe Congress should have approved the action. The public is skeptical about U.S. control over Venezuela’s government, with a majority saying Venezuelans should choose their leaders. The poll was conducted Jan. 3-4, among 1,004 U.S. adults.

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