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Why the media's Hegseth boat-strike tale fails the Pentagon reality test
America is now consumed with allegations that, in early September, U.S. forces struck a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the Caribbean — and then struck again to kill any survivors. Some in the media, led by the Washington Post, suggest that Secretary of War Pete Hegseth ordered a "kill-everyone" mission and that the Trump administration may have committed a war crime.