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DOJ Overruled SOUTHCOM JAG on Boat Strike Legality as Pentagon Denies Objections

The campaign relies on a secret OLC opinion asserting an armed conflict with cartels to justify lethal maritime operations.

U.S. Reports Three New Strikes on Suspected Drug‑Trafficking Vessels in Eastern Pacific, 14 Dead

U.S. Sanctions Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro Under Executive Order 14059