They were sitting or standing on top of a cap-sized boat. They weren't floating helplessly in the water. And and Kristen, I don't think it matters all that much what they were trying to do.It looked at one point like they were trying to flip the boat back over presumably to rescue its car cargo and continue their mission >> or to stay afloat. >> Maybe maybe they were signaling to other airplanes or drug cartel boats because they're in waters that are just on drug cartel areas. At one point, the guy takes of ...

Congress finally got a glimpse into those strikes on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean in September. Now, there was a handful of top lawmakers in the House and Senate who have a particular focus on national security. They were briefed by two top Pentagon officials.That's including Admiral Frank Bradley. He's the commander who officials say the White House and Pete Hegath say was at the center of that strike in addition to General Dan Kaine. He's the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.Now, the big quest ...

And joining us now, Democratic Senator Mark Warner of Virginia. He's the ranking member on the intelligence committee and will meet with Admiral Bradley later this afternoon. Senator, it's good to see you.Thank you for making time for us. You heard what Congressman said after he spoke to Admiral Bradley earlier today. Let's start with your reaction.>> Well, before we get that, I I do want to comment on the the previous story very briefly. You know, I think it is good news if this perpetrator um got arrested ...

Two presidents, Nicolas Maduro of Venezuela and Juan Orlando Hernandez of Honduras, both accused of stealing elections, both indicted on narot trafficking charges, but only one pardoned by President Trump. >> Can you explain more about why you would pardon a notorious drug trafficker. >> Well, I don't know who you're talking about.>> Trump granted Hernandez a pardon while Maduro faces an armada and an allout effort to oust him. It seems enormously hypocritical what Trump is doing in these two cases. >> So w ...

if they come in through a certain country or any country or if we think they're building mills for uh whether it's fentanyl or cocaine, anybody that's doing that and selling it into our country is subject to attack. >> So, not necessarily just Venezuela. No, not just that is relevant. ...

And then it's getting after and going after narot terrorists and designated terrorist organizations in our own hemisphere. Uh as I've said and I'll say again, we've only just begun striking narco boats and putting narot terrorists uh at the bottom of the ocean because they've been poisoning the American people. And President Trump said, "No, we're taking the gloves off. We're taking the fight to these designated terror organizations." And that's exactly what we're doing.So we're stopping the drugs. We're st ...

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez has been pardoned by Donald Trump, freeing the onetime leader from US prison where he was serving a 45-year sentence for drug trafficking https://t.co/6FS6Sye4vl ...

Juan Orlando Hernández is released from a US prison after being pardoned by Trump. The ex-Honduran leader was convicted on drug trafficking charges. https://t.co/bkbxdn3OdE ...

Tonight, the former president of Honduras serving time in a US prison, walking free after a pardon from President Donald Trump over the weekend. Juan Orlando Hernandez was serving a 45-year federal prison sentence after being convicted on drugs and weapons smuggling charges just last year. Word reaching his wife and adult children at their home in the country's capital.>> ORLANDO. >> On Truth Social, Mr. . Trump saying Hernandez was treated very harshly and unfairly on Sunday defending the decision aboard A ...

Venezuela has become a major launchpad for huge volumes of cocaine shipped to West Africa, where jihadists are helping traffic it to Europe in record quantities. https://t.co/OJpcvrtqxl ...