Summary
U.S. military leaders showed Congress videos of attacks on a boat in the Caribbean. The actions have led to disagreements between Republicans and Democrats about whether the military actions were legal.
Key Facts
- U.S. military officers showed video evidence to Congress about boat strikes in the Caribbean.
- The videos were from an incident in early September.
- Republicans support the Special Operations commander's decision to target survivors of the first strike.
- Democrats believe the commander wrongly targeted a shipwreck.
- The disagreements have led to a new divide between political parties.
- The debate is about the legality of the military actions.
