Former Rep. John DelaneyJohn DelaneyThe Hill’s Coronavirus Report: Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas says country needs to rethink what ‘policing’ means; US cases surpass 2 million with no end to pandemic in sight Minnesota AG Keith Ellison says racism is a bigger problem than police behavior; 21 states see uptick in cases amid efforts to reopen The Hill’s Coronavirus Report: Singapore Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan says there will be consequences from fraying US-China relations; WHO walks back claims on asymptomatic spread of virus MORE (D-Md.) called on President TrumpDonald John TrumpSenate advances public lands bill in late-night vote Warren, Democrats urge Trump to back down from veto threat over changing Confederate-named bases Esper orders ‘After Action Review’ of National Guard’s role in protests MORE to fire national security adviser John BoltonJohn Bolton Lawyer says Bolton moving forward with book despite warning from White House White House tells Bolton his manuscript contains classified information The Hill’s Morning Report – Capitol Hill weighs action on racial justice as protests carry on MORE in response to reports that Bolton is pushing for military intervention in Venezuela.
“John Bolton has never met an opportunity for US military intervention or war that he didn’t like,” Delaney, a 2020 presidential candidate, said in a statement. “Trump should fire him.”
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Delaney’s statement linked to a report from The Washington Post detailing conflicts between Trump and Bolton over the situation in Venezuela.
Trump is reportedly concerned with Bolton’s interventionist stance, saying that his adviser wants to get him “into a war.”
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The Trump administration has thrown its support behind National Assembly leader Juan Guaidó, who is seeking to remove president Nicolás Maduro from office to call new elections.
Bolton has frequently said all options are on the table in Venezuela, including military action.
Last week, Guaidó called for a military uprising against Maduro, but the movement failed when the opposition failed to secure support of key leaders.