White House says admiral ordered follow-on strike on alleged drug boat, insists attack was lawful

The White House confirmed President Trump will meet today with his national security team to discuss Venezuela as his administration intensifies its pressure campaign on the country…The meeting comes as lawmakers from both parties voice concerns over reports of a possibly unlawful follow-up strike on an alleged drug vessel in the Caribbean that killed two survivors…We'll hear from the president, Senate leaders Thune and Schumer on this topic coming up… Congress returned today from the Thanksgiving holiday recess….The House is considering legislation banning those who were involved in the October 7th terror attack on Israel from entering the U.S…The Senate is working on judicial nominations…Off the floor, talks continue on proposals to extend health care tax credits set to expire at the end of the year. … Majority Leader Thune has promised to hold a floor vote on health care legislation by mid-December as part of the deal to end the government shutdown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices