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Are the Lethal U.S. Strikes on Venezuelan Boats Legal?
Episode 1652

Are the Lethal U.S. Strikes on Venezuelan Boats Legal?

Brian Finucane talks about the Trump administration's lethal strikes on Venezuelan boats and breaks down their legality.

The Brian Lehrer Show

September 17, 202531m 46s

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Show Notes

The Trump administration's recent lethal strikes on purported drug boats in Venezuela drew widespread condemnation from experts in international law. Brian Finucane, senior adviser at the International Crisis Group and a non-resident senior fellow at Reiss Center on Law and Security at NYU Law, talks about the strikes and breaks down their legality, plus discusses the implications of that analysis.

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international lawdefenseauthoritarianismvenezuelapoliticstrump administrationmagavenezuelan boatmilitary