10 h. ago War Powers Law Does Not Apply to Trump’s Boat Strikes, Administration Says

The move deepened the idea that a Vietnam-era law, which says congressionally unauthorized deployments into “hostilities” must end after 60 days, does not apply to airstrike campaigns.

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26 h. ago Bipartisan senators call on Hegseth to release strike orders on alleged drug boats in Caribbean

A bipartisan pair of senators demand Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth provide military orders for the Caribbean boat strikes targeting alleged narco-terrorists.

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41 h. ago Unacceptable or justifiable: Lingering questions about deadly U.S. boat strikes

Unacceptable or justifiable: Lingering questions about deadly U.S. boat strikes  CBC

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44 h. ago U.N. Says Strikes on Boats Trump Claims Are Smuggling Drugs Are Illegal

The U.N.’s human rights chief condemned deadly military attacks on vessels near South and Central America and called for an independent investigation.

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45 h. ago Trump administration's Europe troop drawdown fuels concern amid NATO allies, draws fire even from Republicans

Trump administration's Europe troop drawdown fuels concern amid NATO allies, draws fire even from Republicans  CBS News

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46 h. ago U.N. accuses U.S. of breaking human rights law in boat strikes

U.N. accuses U.S. of breaking human rights law in boat strikes  upi.com

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46 h. ago U.N. Human Rights Chief Says U.S. Attacks on Accused Drug Smugglers Are Illegal

The Trump administration’s military strikes on boats near South and Central America violate international law and must be investigated, a top official says.

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57 h. ago Sen. Warner blasts Trump admin for excluding Democrats from briefings on boat strikes: 'Deeply troubling'

Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., slammed the Trump administration for excluding Democrats from briefings on strikes targeting alleged drug boats, calling the move "dangerous."

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64 h. ago WATCH: Warner criticizes Trump administration’s exclusion of Democrats from boat strikes briefing

WATCH: Warner criticizes Trump administration’s exclusion of Democrats from boat strikes briefing  PBS

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3 d. ago Rand Paul: It's Odd We're Not Charging Survivors from Boat Strikes for Drug Crimes

On Wednesday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “Rob Schmitt Tonight,” Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) stated that when there are survivors of the strikes on what the Trump administration alleges are drug boats, “we don’t try them for drug crimes or we The post Rand Paul: It’s Odd We’re Not Charging Survivors from Boat Strikes for Drug Crimes appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago GOP Rep. Turner: 'There Are Serious Concerns' About Trump Administration Boat Strikes

Wednesday on CNN's "OutFront," Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) said there were "serious concerns" about the Trump administration's military strikes on boats in the eastern Pacific. The post GOP Rep. Turner: ‘There Are Serious Concerns’ About Trump Administration Boat Strikes appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago Hegseth says military conducted another strike on boat carrying alleged narco

The U.S. military targeted another alleged narco-trafficking boat, sparking congressional concerns over due process and legal authority for the deadly strikes.

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3 d. ago U.S. Military Kills Four More People Accused of Smuggling Drugs on Boats

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the latest strike took place on Wednesday in the eastern Pacific. It came two days after the deadliest set of strikes in the weekslong campaign in Latin America.

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3 d. ago 4 killed in latest US strike on alleged drug boat in Eastern Pacific: Hegseth

The Defense Department "carried out a lethal kinetic strike on yet another narco-trafficking vessel," the defense secretary said.

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3 d. ago Pete Hegseth says U.S. military carried out another strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific Ocean

Pete Hegseth says U.S. military carried out another strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific Ocean  NBC News

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3 d. ago Pete Hegseth says new U.S. strike on alleged drug boat killed 4 people in Pacific Ocean

Pete Hegseth says new U.S. strike on alleged drug boat killed 4 people in Pacific Ocean  NBC News

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5 d. ago Trump administration says it’s given 7 classified briefings to Congress on US military boat strikes

Trump administration says it’s given 7 classified briefings to Congress on US military boat strikes  CNN

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5 d. ago Lindsey Graham rebukes Dem colleague for claiming drug boat strikes are 'sanctioned murder'

Graham slams Gallego's "sanctioned murder" claim about Trump's drug boat strikes, calling criticism "offensive" while defending presidential authority.

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8 d. ago U.S. Deploys Aircraft Carrier to Latin America as Drug Operation Expands

The Trump administration has acknowledged 10 strikes on suspected drug-smuggling boats from South America, which have killed 43 people.

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8 d. ago U.S. to send aircraft carrier strike group to Caribbean in an escalation of boat strikes

U.S. to send aircraft carrier strike group to Caribbean in an escalation of boat strikes  NBC News

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