US lawmakers demand answers over Hegseth Venezuela boat strike claims
US lawmakers are pressing the Trump administration for answers about military strikes on suspected Venezuelan drug boats, following reports that a follow-up strike was ordered to kill survivors of an initial attack.
Republican-led committees overseeing the Pentagon have vowed to conduct "vigorous oversight" into the US boat strikes in the Caribbean, following the report.
Hegseth decried the report as "fake news" and President Donald Trump said he believed him "a 100%".. Read more
