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Trump THROWN UNDER BUS by TOP Republican Prosecutor over WAR CRIME SCANDAL

2025-12-03 News & Politics
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Legal Expert Analyzes Andrew McCarthy's War Crime Designation for Hegseth's Boat Strike

Discover why prominent conservative commentator Andrew McCarthy labeled Pete Hegseth's alleged order to "double tap" a Venezuelan boat as a potential war crime. Learn the significant legal jeopardy facing those involved under domestic and international law frameworks.

Short Summary

  • McCarthy argues that intentionally killing surrendered or disabled combatants constitutes a war crime under federal law, regardless of the intent to be lethal.
  • Republican allies may distance themselves from Hegseth, prioritizing self-preservation concerns ahead of the upcoming midterms.
  • While President Trump could potentially pardon domestic offenses, he cannot shield service members from international prosecution or internal military justice proceedings.

Dave Aronberg reviews Andrew McCarthy’s strong critique of Pete Hegseth’s actions regarding a lethal strike on a Venezuelan boat suspected of drug trafficking. This analysis highlights the severe legal frameworks that may apply, regardless of the political fallout or potential presidential pardon power.

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'Florida Law Man' Dave Aronberg reacts to new comments by Republican legal commentator Andrew McCarthy which call Pete Hegseth's controversial boat strikes in Venezuela a war crime. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! MeidasTouch relies on SnapStream to record, watch, monitor, and clip the news. Get a FREE TRIAL of SnapStream by clicking here: https://go.snapstream.com/affiliate/meidastouch/meidasnews?utm_campaign=4490308-affiliate2025&utm_content=customerpartner Support the MeidasTouch Network: https://patreon.com/meidastouch Add the MeidasTouch Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-meidastouch-podcast/id1510240831 Buy MeidasTouch Merch: https://store.meidastouch.com Follow MeidasTouch on Twitter: https://twitter.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Facebook: https://facebook.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on Instagram: https://instagram.com/meidastouch Follow MeidasTouch on TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@meidastouch

Top Comments (10)

@princesspeach8570 2025-12-03

This is EXACTLY why mark Kelly said not to follow illegal orders…

308 3 replies
@buttercupbaby891 2025-12-03

83+ murders with no proof or evidence of wrongdoing or drugs related to the murdered

261 17 replies
@Steve.P763 2025-12-03

It's NOT a war crime...it's murder!

205 16 replies
@StacyInLove1 2025-12-03

War crime Murder

197 3 replies
@DarlaLeasure-k4z 2025-12-03

100 % correct. Murder actually.

196 3 replies
@NicoVale 2025-12-03

It’s the US that desperately needs regime change not Venezuela! 😂

180 5 replies
@wolkewolke7704 2025-12-03

the Pardoning Power HAS to be restricted permanently for the future !!!

113 3 replies
@edwardmendoza7872 2025-12-03

war crime ? no war declared just an excuse for MURDER. COLD BLOODED MURDER...

99 2 replies
@nomoredonnie 2025-12-03

Blowing up boats in international waters, when there's no war, that's been declared, means this is just murder! No other words for it!

83 2 replies
@connierafferty5522 2025-12-03

Wow!. Murder as a distraction from rape. Can this administration get any more depraved?

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