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WATCH: Rep. Himes calls video of Sept. 2 boat strike ‘one of the most troubling things’ he’s ever seen

WATCH: Rep. Himes calls video of Sept. 2 boat strike ‘one of the most troubling things’ he’s ever seen

Summary

Congressman Jim Himes of Connecticut spoke about a video showing two people in distress after a boat strike. This incident was discussed during a classified briefing, and the individuals were found without a working boat after the strike.

Key Facts

  • Congressman Jim Himes is from Connecticut and serves on the House Intelligence Committee.
  • He talked about a video shown during a classified briefing.
  • The video showed two people who survived a boat strike, appearing to be in distress.
  • The boat had been destroyed, leaving the individuals without transportation.
  • The incident involved a U.S. action, resulting in the destruction of the vessel.
  • Himes described this event as one of the most troubling things he has witnessed in his public service career.

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