Lawmakers from both parties challenge the Trump administration about attacks on suspected drug boats.
A bipartisan group of Congress members is pressing the Trump administration for more details regarding ongoing U.S. military strikes against suspected drug-trafficking vessels in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific. They’re particularly interested in understanding the legal justifications being used. Four representatives from the House Armed Services Committee—Seth Moulton (D-Mass.), Don Bacon (R-Neb.), Jason Crow (D-Colo.), […]
Five innovations transforming the future of travel — including super-fast planes and airborne boats
The Future of Transportation: Innovations on the Horizon Set in 2062, “The Jetsons” imagined a world filled with flying cars and quick workdays. It’s fascinating to think that, in just a few years, we might see something similar with small helicopter-airplane hybrids emerging to ease our daily commutes. Flying vehicles are just the start of […]
UN human rights leader urges the Pentagon to stop attacks on suspected drug boats.
UN Human Rights Chief Urges Pentagon to Cease Attacks on Suspected Drug Traffickers Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, has urged the Pentagon to stop its attacks on ships believed to be involved in drug trafficking, stating that these actions could lead to “extrajudicial killings.” During a UN briefing on Friday, Ravina […]
14 Narco-Terrorists Dead in Recent U.S. Attacks on Four Drug Trafficking Boats in the Eastern Pacific
The U.S. military carried out an operation against four vessels linked to narco-terrorist smugglers in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Army Secretary Pete Hegseth reported that the incident took place on Monday, resulting in the deaths of 14 terrorists, with one individual surviving. In a post on social media platform X, Secretary Hegseth indicated that these […]
Lankford expresses he would be extremely upset if Biden was targeting boats with such awareness.
Sen. Lankford Questions Trump’s Venezuela Strategy Senator James Lankford (R-Okla.) expressed concerns about the Trump administration’s decision to target Venezuelan ships without getting approval from Congress. “The administration must keep Congress in the loop. I would be shocked if something like this were happening under the Biden administration,” Lankford remarked during a discussion on C-SPAN’s […]
Trump’s attacks on drug boats overlook the main issue.
Every few weeks, new footage emerges from the Caribbean. Smoke rises above the crystal-clear water as small boats are destroyed by U.S. artillery fire. Currently, Washington has been targeting drug shipments, with eight reported successes in this televised war on drugs. Yet, beneath the surface, there’s a profound failure. The coca economy fueling Colombia’s armed […]
Trump states that a declaration of war is unnecessary for attacks on suspected cartel boats.
Trump Rejects Need for War Declaration Amid Military Actions President Trump, on Thursday, indicated that he doesn’t see a requirement to seek Congressional approval for a declaration of war while the U.S. military targets vessels in the Caribbean and Pacific. “I don’t necessarily think we need to seek a declaration of war,” Trump remarked to […]
Trump targets suspected Venezuelan drug boats as pressure increases on Maduro’s government
Trump’s Venezuela Strategy: Pressure on Maduro Amid Anti-Drug Operations President Donald Trump claimed that Venezuela is “feeling the heat” after the seizure of at least two ships in the past week, part of his administration’s ongoing campaign against suspected drug trafficking in the Caribbean. While Trump asserts that these actions are intended to limit drug […]
US is definitely considering action in Venezuelan territory after destroying drug boats: Trump
Trump Considers Targeting Venezuelan Drug Cartels In a recent statement, President Trump mentioned he is contemplating actions against land-based drug cartels in Venezuela, following the seizure of approximately six vessels involved in drug smuggling. “Having gained control over the seas, our attention is now shifting to land,” he remarked during a press interaction in the […]
Trump’s actions against Venezuela drug boats cause disruption for cartels
U.S. Efforts Against Venezuelan Drug Cartels Intensify President Donald Trump’s initiatives to target suspected narco-terrorists in Venezuela are likely to push drug networks to rethink their strategies in response to what the administration describes as an “armed conflict” against these criminal organizations. A memo from the White House, dated September 30, indicates that the U.S. […]