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In the face of charges that these strikes amount to execution without trial, the White House is sending a confusing message about who exactly gave each order to use deadly force.
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The defense secretary supported the admiral he said called for the second strike on Sept. 2 against a boat the administration says was smuggling drugs.
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Federal lawmakers have ample powers to uncover and end administration abuse.
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Hegseth said he saw the first attack, but didn't "stick around" for the second.
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The strike has raised fresh legality questions, but the White House insists a US Navy commander worked "within his authority and the law".
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