The men plan to present a vigorous defense, officials said, of what they will assert was a lawful follow-up strike on the #survivors. That moment is just a small part of #Trump’s legally disputed campaign of killing people suspected of smuggling drugs at sea as if they were combatants in a #war, but it is now the focus of intense congressional scrutiny.

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