A deadly US strike on an alleged drug vessel has triggered bipartisan anger in Washington as lawmakers question whether the double-tap attack, which killed survivors of an initial strike, may amount to a war crime. The Pentagon and members of the Trump administration appeared to shift blame onto Adm Frank M Bradley, who oversaw the operation with authorization from defense secretary Pete Hegseth, while insisting the mission was lawful.
In a length cabinet meeting on Tuesday, president Donald Trump escalated his rhetoric on drug trafficking by threatening military action against any country he claims is sending narcotics illegally into the US.
