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Today — 5 September 2025Main stream

Trump Claims the Power to Summarily Kill Suspected Drug Smugglers

✇NYT | Top Stories
By: Charlie Savage
5 September 2025 at 03:13
The move to treat criminals as if they were wartime combatants escalated an administration pattern of using military force for law enforcement tasks at home and abroad.

© Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times

President Trump is claiming the extraordinary power to shift maritime counterdrug efforts from law enforcement rules to wartime rules.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Trump Administration Says Boat Strike Is Start of Campaign Against Venezuelan Cartels

✇NYT | Top Stories
By: Eric Schmitt， Helene Cooper， Alan Feuer， Charlie Savage and Edward Wong
4 September 2025 at 06:11
The defense secretary and President Trump said a small boat was carrying drugs but offered little evidence and few details.

© Martin Bernetti/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

The U.S. guided-missile destroyer Sampson in Panama City on Tuesday. The Pentagon has been amassing a small armada of warships in the southern Caribbean.

L.A. Ruling Complicates Trump’s Threats to Send Troops to More Cities

✇NYT | Top Stories
By: Charlie Savage
3 September 2025 at 03:38
As Democratic cities brace for possible military deployments, Democratic governors see in a lower-court ruling the potential for legal protections.

© Philip Cheung for The New York Times

Members of the California National Guard outside the Edward R. Roybal Federal Building in Los Angeles in June.
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