U.S. kills 3 in latest strike against an alleged drug boat
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President Donald Trump berated a reporter aboard Air Force One Sunday evening who asked when he was planning to launch air strikes against Venezuela.
Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado said she backs President Trump’s boat strikes in the Caribbean Sea, placing blame for deaths from U.S. airstrikes squarely on the shoulders of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says he ordered another strike on a small boat he accused of carrying drugs off Venezuela.
President Donald Trump said U.S. military strikes on five Venezuelan boats have saved more than 100,000 lives because the maneuvers thwarted drug smuggling. Several aspects of Trump’s statement make it wrong.
U.S. forces are sinking drug boats off Venezuela and Colombia. A defense expert warns Trump’s new strikes won’t even stop the drug trade.
Democrats emerged irritated and frustrated from a classified briefing Thursday on the Trump administration’s military strikes against alleged drug-trafficking boats in the Caribbean and the East Pacific.
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US sending strike boats to Venezuela for ‘shock and awe’ effect: Senator
"I think maybe the president is sending a message that, look, we're serious about it," Sen. Mike Rounds told "On Balance."
US Congress says Trump’s attacks in the Caribbean Sea against suspected Venezuelan drug-smuggling boats fall under the bounds of the War Powers Resolution, a 1973 law which requires the US president to obtain Congressional approval for military action surpassing 60 days.
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk called for the Pentagon to halt boat strikes against vessels suspected to be carrying drugs in order to prevent “extrajudicial