Trump, cartel boats and declaration of war
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Ariz., said in an interview on "Meet the Press" that President Donald Trump's decisions to strike alleged drug boats in the Caribbean were "murder."
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), a libertarian Republican, on Sunday said the Trump administration is carrying out “extrajudicial killings” by striking alleged drug-trafficking boats in the Caribbean Sea.
The drone circled high above the Caribbean Sea as its target skipped across the waves below carrying another bounty of drugs bound for America.
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As Trump blows up supposed narco boats, he uses an old, corrupt playbook on Latin America
Instead, Rubio is the instigator. He’s pushing for regime change in Venezuela, chumming it up with self-proclaimed “world’s coolest dictator” Nayib Bukele of El Salvador and cheering on Trump’s missile attacks.
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Trump on the legality of his deadly boat strikes: ‘I think we’re just gonna kill people’
Trump has embraced a model that allows him to order deadly military strikes against civilians, at a time and location of his choosing, without the approval of Congress.
Whether he is negotiating a deal in the Middle East, bombing boats off the coast of Venezuela or deploying troops to American cities, it’s always about power.