President Donald Trump on Sunday tried to justify the fatal U.S. strike on a Venezuelan boat by claiming that 300 million people, presumably Americans, died from drugs last year. He was off by almost 300 million.
The country's interior minister said those killed in a U.S. Caribbean strike were not drug traffickers, raising questions about the legality of the attack.
-- Newsweek (@newsweek.com) Sep 13, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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