US Navy commander authorised second strike on Venezuela vessel, White House says
The White House said Monday a Navy admiral acted “within his authority and the law” in ordering a second strike on a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean on September 2, after bipartisan calls for reviews of US maritime operations following reports of a verbal order that killed survivors.
The White House said Monday a Navy admiral acted “within his authority and the law” in ordering a second strike on a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the Caribbean on September 2, after bipartisan calls for reviews of US maritime operations following reports of a verbal order that killed survivors.