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Sinking Boats Off Venezuela, Colombia. What Could Go Wrong?

U.S. forces are sinking drug boats off Venezuela and Colombia. A defense expert warns Trump’s new strikes won’t even stop the ...

The Pentagon Is Learning It’s Not So Easy to Sink a Boat

Videos of U.S. attacks in the Caribbean suggest boats have been obliterated in a single strike. The reality is a lot messier.

How Does the U.S. Decide Which Boats to Target? Here’s What We Know.

Officials say intercepted communications are the core of the intelligence collected on the boats. The Trump administration ...
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President Trump's attacks on speed boats won't solve the drug problem in U.S.

If President Donald Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. were serious about reducing the trafficking of drugs into the U.S., they would use their self-proclaimed “genius ...