Hegseth says he did not see Second boat strike, survivors
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President Donald Trump said Wednesday he would release whatever video footage the administration has of the Sept. 2 strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea that killed two survivors.
Hegseth has defended the second strike as emerging in the “fog of war,” saying during a Cabinet meeting this week at the White House that he didn’t see any survivors but also “didn’t stick around” for the rest of the mission.
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Trump backs releasing video of 2nd strike on alleged drug boat
"I support the decision to knock out the boats," Trump said when asked if he supported a decision to kill survivors.
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New details emerge about controversial Sept. 2 strike on alleged drug boat that killed survivors
New details emerged Wednesday about the second strike by the U.S. military on an alleged boat on Sept. 2 that killed two survivors, according to a source familiar with the incident. The two survivors climbed back onto the boat after the initial strike, the source said.
The family of a Colombian fisherman has filed a formal complaint over a death attributed to a U.S. military strike on a boat in the Caribbean.
A look at what Pete Hegseth has said about the deadly strike in the Carribean—and how his explanations have changed
As lawmakers from both parties question the legality of a “double-tap” boat strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean, Senator Jack Reed, the top Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee tells Dana Bash,