Fallout Grows Over 'Double Tap' Strikes on Boats in Caribbean

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Fallout Grows Over 'Double Tap' Strikes on Boats in Caribbean
The Trump administration is responding to growing questions from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle over the launch of a follow-up strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean. Officials are now defending that decision while claiming the order to carry out the attack was not given by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth but by Admiral Frank Bradley who is overseeing the growing U.S. military buildup in the region. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports for TODAY.