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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Navy Adm. Frank M. Bradley ordered the subsequent strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean.
The Trump administration now acknowledges a second strike on an alleged drug-smuggling boat near Venezuela on September 2. Lawmakers in both parties are demanding answers and raising questions about possible violations of the laws of war. NBC News’s Gabe Gutierrez reports.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Monday confirmed Washington Post reporting that the U.S. launched two strikes on an alleged drug boat in September, but denied Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the second strike that killed two survivors of the initial attack. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports. Then, Jamil Jaffer, former associate counsel to President George W. Bush, joins with analysis.
