In a shocking revelation rocking U.S. military and political circles, former President Donald Trump faces a major scandal over unauthorized military strikes in the Caribbean, targeting Venezuelan vessels in September without congressional approval. The operations, justified as combating “narco terrorists,” allegedly resulted in the deaths of incapacitated individuals, raising severe legal and ethical concerns. Retired General Barry McAffrey condemned the strikes as a covert push for regime change and control over Venezuelan oil, rather than legitimate drug enforcement. Video evidence shows survivors of a shipwreck being killed in follow-up attacks, prompting lawmakers to denounce the actions as morally reprehensible and potentially constituting war crimes. Congressional members Adam Smith and Jim Himes confirmed the victims posed no threat, emphasizing the dangers of expanding presidential war powers without oversight. Trump’s recent pardon of convicted drug lord Juan Orlando Hernandez further fueled criticism, undermining the administration’s anti-drug narrative. Within the Pentagon, dissenting officers face removal, signaling intimidation of ethical voices. The scandal has ignited urgent calls for congressional investigation, reaffirmation of war powers, and accountability, exposing reckless military adventurism and the broader dangers of unchecked executive authority.
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