WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Sen. Angus King issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) released the following statement on the unprecedented attack and capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro:
"Let me be very clear: Nicolas Maduro is and was a bad guy. No question. He was a dictator, the leader of a drug cartel, and an illegitimate leader who ignored the results of the most recent Venezuelan election and deserved to be brought to justice. However, doing the right thing can only be truly effective if you do it the right way.
"When we look at today's military operation, I also want to emphasize that our military is exceptional, and the skill and preparation that it showed was absolutely extraordinary. Having...