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Congressional leaders briefed on second strike off the coast of Venezuela

By Juana Summers,
Sarah Handel, Kai McNamee, Luke Garrett
Published December 4, 2025 at 3:53 PM EST

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., ranking member of the Armed Services Committee, after his meeting with Adm. Frank Bradley about the military strike off the coast of Venezuela.

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Juana Summers
Juana Summers is a political correspondent for NPR covering race, justice and politics. She has covered politics since 2010 for publications including Politico, CNN and The Associated Press. She got her start in public radio at KBIA in Columbia, Mo., and also previously covered Congress for NPR.
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Sarah Handel
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Kai McNamee
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Luke Garrett
Luke Garrett is an Elections Associate Producer at NPR News.
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