Vance defends Venezuela strike, calls targeting cartels ‘best use’ of military
Vice President JD Vance defended the US strike killing 11 Tren de Aragua cartel members, calling it the best military use against narcotics trafficking threatening American communities.
- On September 3, 2025, U.S. military forces conducted an operation in the Caribbean that resulted in the sinking of a suspected Venezuelan narcotics trafficking boat, causing the deaths of 11 individuals.
- The strike targeted the Tren de Aragua narco-terrorist group, officially designated as a foreign terrorist organization amid rising U.S.-Venezuela tensions.
- Vice President JD Vance defended the strike on September 6, 2025, calling killing cartel members the 'highest and best use of our military' despite criticism.
- Liberal commentator Brian Krassenstein condemned the killings as extrajudicial and classified them as a war crime, arguing that targeting civilians from a foreign country without following legal procedures is unlawful.
- The strike deepened U.S.-Venezuela tensions, with President Nicolás Maduro accusing Washington of seeking regime change and warning of armed resistance if attacked.
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Conflicting reports on potential US drone strike on alleged Venezuelan drug boat
Jumbled accounts of a U.S. military strike on a Venezuelan boat have set off clashes in Washington and raised new questions about the Trump administration’s use of force. On Tuesday, Sept. 2, President Donald Trump posted a video on Truth Social showing a fast boat in the Caribbean erupting after a U.S. strike. He said 11 members of the Tren de Aragua gang were killed. Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the craft as operated by a designate…
Vance Comments On Drone Strike - Patriot Newsfeed
If there’s one thing guaranteed to set the internet on fire, it’s a U.S. missile strike against violent gangsters—followed by liberals crying “war crime” because the bad guys didn’t get a jury trial and a public defender. That’s exactly what unfolded after the Trump administration released footage showing a Caribbean operation that reduced a boatload of Tren de Aragua members to smoldering wreckage. Killing the citizens of another nation who ar…
Rand Paul rips JD Vance’s assertion that executing cartel members is the ‘best use of our military’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky strongly objected after Vice President JD Vance asserted in a Saturday post on X that “Killing cartel members who poison our fellow citizens is the highest and best use of our military.” “JD ‘I don’t give a s[—]’ Vance says killing people he accuses of a crime is the ‘highest and best use of the military.’ Did he ever read To Kill a Mockingbird? Did he ever wonder …
JD Vance Defends Cartel Strike, Shrugs Off War Crime Accusations
Vice President JD Vance clashed on social media with anti-Trump activist Brian Krassenstein after a U.S. military strike killed 11 suspected cartel traffickers. When Krassenstein accused the administration of committing war crimes, Vance responded bluntly, saying, “I don’t give a s— what you call it.” The exchange highlights the Trump administration’s hardline approach to cartel violence and the sharp partisan divide over military force. The con…
Republican 'Civil War' Erupts Over Venezuela Strike
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., called out Vice President JD Vance after Vance bluntly responded to criticism regarding the U.S. striking Venezuelan narcoterrorists in the Caribbean Sea. “JD ‘ I don’t give a s***’ Vance says killing people he accuses of a crime is the ‘highest and best use of the military’… What a despicable and thoughtless sentiment it is to glorify killing someone without a trial,” Paul posted on X Saturday. JD “I don’t give a shit” …
Vance to Pacifists: 'I Don't Give a Sh*t What You Call It' - Conservative Angle
Vice President JD Vance hailed the military strike on newly designated narco-terrorist targets from Venezuela last week, which has drawn ire from Democrats, leftist media, and even some longtime GOP pacifists like Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky. The post Vance to Pacifists: 'I Don't Give a Sh*t What You Call It' appeared first on Conservative Angle | Conservative Angle - Conservative News Clearing House
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