Summary
Democrats on the House Armed Services Committee are asking Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to release a video of U.S. military strikes on a Venezuelan boat. The lawmakers say President Trump has already agreed to make the video public, and they want transparency on the incident. The situation is tense, with calls for Hegseth's resignation and concerns about the strike.
Key Facts
- Democrats are asking for a video of military strikes on a Venezuelan boat to be released.
- President Trump reportedly said he has no problem releasing the video.
- There is controversy over a second strike that allegedly targeted survivors.
- Democrats are questioning Defense Secretary Hegseth's role in ordering the strike.
- Some Democrats have called for Hegseth to resign and introduced impeachment articles.
- Members of Congress viewed the video, with some finding it very troubling.
- The request for video release was signed by 19 Democrats from the Armed Services Committee.
- The Pentagon has not commented on the request for video release.
