Hegseth says Trump admin had the authority to conduct lethal cartel boat strike

Name: Hegseth says Trump admin had the authority to conduct lethal cartel boat strike
Uploaded: 2025-09-04T21:59:26Z
Duration: 1 min 25 s
Description: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday that the U.S. military had the "absolute" authority to strike a Venezuelan boat carrying nearly a dozen suspected Tren de Aragua gang members in the southern Caribbean on Tuesday.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday that the U.S. military had the "absolute" authority to strike a Venezuelan boat carrying nearly a dozen suspected Tren de Aragua gang members in the southern Caribbean on Tuesday.