US Conducts Naval Strike Near Venezuela, Killing Four

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The U.S. has conducted a series of strikes on boats near Venezuela, claiming they were involved in drug trafficking and linked to terrorist organizations, with the latest strike killing four men. The Trump administration justifies these actions under the president's authority to combat non-international armed conflicts, though critics argue only Congress has the power to declare war. The strikes have raised concerns about escalation and legality.
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