Summary
Representative Jim Himes, a Democratic leader on the House Intelligence Committee, watched a video of a U.S. strike on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean during a closed briefing. The video showed an incident where a September strike allegedly ordered by Admiral Frank Bradley resulted in the deaths of two crew members.
Key Facts
- Representative Jim Himes is the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee.
- Himes found the video of the strike very troubling.
- The strike occurred on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean.
- The incident happened in September.
- Admiral Frank "Mitch" Bradley allegedly ordered the strike.
- Two surviving crew members on the boat were killed during the strike.
- The video was shown during a closed-door briefing.