But! “War”! “Narco-Terrorists”!!Franklin The RPG-Totin’ Turtle!”

Lawmakers are apparently being shown the full video of the Sept 2 boat strikes in their meetings with Adm Bradley and Gen Caine.

HIMES: “what I saw in that room was one of the most troubling things I’ve seen in my time in public service…you have two individuals and clear…

— Natasha Bertrand (@NatashaBertrand) December 4, 2025

Lawmakers are apparently being shown the full video of the Sept 2 boat strikes in their meetings with Adm Bradley and Gen Caine.

HIMES: “what I saw in that room was one of the most troubling things I’ve seen in my time in public service…you have two individuals and clear distress, without any means of locomotion, with a destroyed vessel, were killed by the United States.”

2/ “Smith said the video shows two men, sitting without shirts, atop a portion of a capsized boat that was still above water. ...

... He called it a 'highly questionable decision that these two people on that obviously incapacitated vessel were still in any kind of fight.'” pic.twitter.com/FQuayOS61l

— Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) December 4, 2025

4/

Rep. Smith said that Hegseth’s declared mission “was, ‘Destroy the drugs, kill all 11 people on board.’”

Rep. Smith: “It is not that inaccurate to say that the rules of engagement from Hegseth were, ‘Kill all 11 people on that boat.’” pic.twitter.com/eySrGmwlut

— Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) December 4, 2025

6/ source:

interview with @GregTSargent https://t.co/CXkYWmkINM

— Ryan Goodman (@rgoodlaw) December 4, 2025

"Just a little bit more than the law will allow.” Maybe. Depends on who enforces the law.

Collins: CNN has exclusive reporting tonight from sources with direct knowledge of those briefings that the admiral told them that the two survivors in the water did not appear to have radio or other communications devices. pic.twitter.com/DFLerUOL8O

— Acyn (@Acyn) December 5, 2025

How many people are going to pay for this? And how many aren’t?