|
- Assessing the Facts and Legal Questions About the U. S. Strikes on . . .
But while Trump “arguably has authority under the Constitution to order the strikes, as a matter of international law, the boats are not lawful military targets,” Bellinger, who served as
- Top military lawyer raised legal concerns about boat strikes
The lawyer at U S Southern Command, which oversees the operations against alleged drug-smuggling boats near Venezuela, disagreed that the strikes are legal and was overruled, according to six
- Explainer: Are the deadly US strikes on alleged drug vessels legal?
The Justice Department has provided a legal justification that makes clear that U S military personnel involved in strikes against suspected drug-trafficking vessels are immune from
- Are Trumps Venezuelan boat strikes legal? Why… - USA TODAY
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is ramping up lethal strikes on alleged narcoterrorist drug boats as part of a broader pressure campaign against Venezuela, but the administration has not
- US lawmakers demand answers over Hegseth Venezuela boat strike claims - BBC
US lawmakers are pressing the Trump administration for answers about military strikes on suspected Venezuelan drug boats, following reports that a follow-up strike was ordered to kill survivors of
- Was the US attack against a ‘drug-carrying boat’ legal?
Legal experts’ opinions on the strike’s legality vary Even if it were illegal, though, experts said it is unlikely administration officials will face consequences
- Collection: U. S. Lethal Strikes on Suspected Drug Traffickers
A collection of expert analysis on the legality of U S strikes on suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean and related issues
- Drug Boats: Where Questions of Lethality and Legality Meet
Beyond legality and ethics, there are hard strategic risks to a policy of military strikes against suspected drug traffickers at sea The greatest risk is that of escalation with Venezuela
|
|
|