Trump announces deadly US strike on another alleged Venezuelan drug boat

Trump announces deadly US strike on another alleged Venezuelan drug boat

Curated from US news | The Guardian — Here’s what matters right now:

President says three people killed in strike against vessel he said was transporting drugs ‘headed to the US’ US politics live – latest updates Donald Trump said on Monday that the United States had carried out a strike on a second Venezuelan boat and killed three alleged terrorists he claimed were transporting drugs, expanding his administration’s war against drug cartels and the scope of lethal military force to stop them. The US president gave few details about the strike, saying in a social media post that the action was on his orders and that it had happened earlier in the morning. The post was accompanied by a video clip showing the boat, which appeared to be stationary, erupting into a fireball. Continue reading...

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Original reporting: US news | The Guardian

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