President Trump is escalating his war against so-called “narco-terrorists,” saying Wednesday his administration may seek Congressional approval to strike alleged drug smugglers on land after several boat bombings. On the same day, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced more strikes on alleged drug-smuggling vessels, marking the ninth against suspected drug boats since early September. Democratic Congresswoman Sara Jacobs says “this is murder” and her fellow Hill lawmakers on the NewsNight panel react.
