From Washington: The White House Doubles Down On Their Defense Of ‘Double Tap’ Strike

The Fox News Rundown

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3.4 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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The White House spent the week defending its Venezuelan drug boat strikes, including a September 2nd ‘double-tap’ strike on a boat allegedly trafficking narcotics. Critics say that the second strike, which eliminated survivors of the first strike, may have been illegal. Senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich joins the FOX News Rundown From Washington to discuss the questions and political fallout surrounding the boat strikes. Plus, Jacqui previews President Trump's economic tour next week, where he will focus on the issue of affordability.Later, Congressman Mike Haridopolos (R-FL) joins to discuss the biggest challenges facing Republicans in their effort to reform the Affordable Care Act. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:08.3	President Trump in the Pentagon backed a decision to strike an alleged drug boat a second time.
1:14.4	Were they drones? Were they, you know, ships? They couldn't have been a threat and therefore it would be a war crime. That's what the Democrats are saying. So it's murky.
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