Simplified: We are left with a military strike against suspects without due process without congressional authorization and without basis in international law
Simplified: Even if Hegseth is correct that knowledge granted American forces probable cause to stop and search the boat for evidence of a crime not grounds to ex...
Simplified: Typically when Coast Guard or military spots a boat suspected of carrying drugs we seek to stop search seize drugs arrest and question the crew
Simplified: We knew exactly who was in that boat we knew exactly what they were doing and we knew exactly who they represented and that was Tren de Aragua
Simplified: The closest legal argument is the assertion that Trump could order a strike on Tren de Aragua because it is a designated terrorist organization
Simplified: Article 18 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice extends requirements of international law into U S military law and presidents do not have the powe...