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Trump's Caribbean Strikes Ignite Debate Over Transparency
12/6/2025
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- Some congressional Republicans say President Donald Trump faces more scrutiny for Caribbean strikes than Barack Obama did for drone strikes in the Middle East.
- Trump authorized strikes against Venezuelan drug boats.
- Sen. Steve Daines says these actions are necessary in the war on drugs.
- Democrats, including Sen. Mark Warner, criticize the lack of transparency compared with Obama's era.
