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Expert warns U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats cross a 'dangerous line'

Expert warns U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats cross a 'dangerous line'

Update: 2025-09-17
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President Trump has directed strikes on three boats this month that he claims were transporting drugs. Retired Navy Capt. Jon Duffy explains why he thinks the attacks cross a “dangerous line” and discard “the rule of law.”

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Expert warns U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats cross a 'dangerous line'

Expert warns U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats cross a 'dangerous line'