Florida Senator Marco Rubio has extra security after a possible assassination threat from a Venezuelan lawmaker.
Rubio has been critical of Venezuela's government.
The Miami Heraldreported a homeland security memo said Diosdado Cabello may have ordered Rubio's assassination but had no specific information on an actual plot.
Rubio was seen with increased security in both Miami and Washington.
The U.S. believes Cabello controls all of Venezuela’s security forces, according to the Herald.
Powerful Venezuelan lawmaker may have issued death order against Rubio https://t.co/E5Ao7vOTD2pic.twitter.com/TmnO6N3jKa
— Miami Herald (@MiamiHerald) August 13, 2017
