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Trump & Hegseth HIT with INTERNATIONAL RECKONING over BOAT STRIKES - Legal AF and All Rise News
Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth's boat strikes in the Caribbean will head for a reckoning before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. The American Civil Liberties Union petitioned for the upcoming hearing late last year, writing that the "unlawful extrajudicial executions" violate "the fundamental rights to life and due process."
University of Massachusetts at Amherst Professor Jamie Rowen explains what the IACHR is and how it can build pressure against a policy that has killed more than 150 people internationally. Adam Klasfeld of All Rise News hosts. - 03/12/2026.