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Related: About this forumLawrence on Hegseth strikes: Legal experts say nothing in U.S. law allows for use of deadly force - The Last Word MS NOW
MS NOWs Lawrence ODonnell details new reporting for The New York Times and The Washington Post on how the decision was made to kill the two men who survived the first boat strike in the Caribbean. - Aired on 12/11/2025.
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Lawrence on Hegseth strikes: Legal experts say nothing in U.S. law allows for use of deadly force - The Last Word MS NOW (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
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Skittles
(169,108 posts)1. WHY is the focus only on those two men
ALL OF THIS MASS MURDER IS ILLEGAL
Rhiannon12866
(248,802 posts)5. I sure agree, this is the entire point. There is no evidence that there were drugs, nor could these small boats reach US
And even if any of these boats did contain drugs (which we will never know), drug trafficking is not a capital offense. Not to mention, the felon-in-chief just pardoned a notorious drug trafficker who was sentenced to over 40 years in prison!
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spooky3
(38,201 posts)3. Watching the replay now. Thanks for the reminder! Nt
Rhiannon12866
(248,802 posts)6. You're more than welcome, Lawrence is always the best!
LetMyPeopleVote
(173,933 posts)7. Lawrence was great last night