Trump says US struck another Venezuelan drug vessel, killing three
- President Donald Trump announced a second U.S. military strike on a Venezuelan boat, killing three individuals accused of drug trafficking in international waters.
- Some lawmakers from both parties have expressed concerns about the legality of the strikes, describing them as potential overreach of executive power.
- The Trump administration previously conducted a strike that killed eleven alleged members of a Venezuelan gang designated as a terrorist organization by U.S. officials.
- The Trump administration has stated that the military actions are necessary to combat drug trafficking, which they say poses a threat to national security.
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The U.S. has shot down another boat of drug smugglers in the Caribbean. It is said to have been on its way from Venezuela to the U.S.A.
For the second time, the U.S. attacked a ship off Venezuela, allegedly bringing drugs to the U.S.
"The Venezuelan people are preparing themselves," said the Government of Maduro's minister for the armed struggle with the United States which again attacked a Venezuelan ship this afternoon.
Trump: Military Conducted Second Strike on 'Narcoterrorists' From Venezuela
"The Strike resulted in 3 male terrorists killed in action. No U.S. Forces were harmed in this Strike." The post Trump: Military Conducted Second Strike on ‘Narcoterrorists’ From Venezuela first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.
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