‘We’re Defeating Narco-Terrorists’: Trump Admin Defends Boat Strikes; US Delegation Meets Putin | Capitol Report

The Pentagon doubles down on its strikes in the Caribbean. War Secretary Pete Hegseth saying the United States has “only just begun.” Plus, the White House celebrates a generous donation for American children.
Does President Donald Trump have the legal grounds to strike narco-terrorists at sea? How could America’s history of striking pirates factor in? Former federal prosecutor Jim Trusty breaks it down.
Russian President Vladimir Putin sends a stark warning to Europe, just moments before meeting with a U.S. delegation. What did Putin say about a possible war between Russia and European nations?
Voters in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District—which includes parts of Nashville—head to the polls Tuesday to choose a new representative. The race has drawn national Democratic figures to the state in a bid to flip the traditionally red seat blue. Why aren’t Republicans polling as well as expected and is it still a healthy lead for the GOP? We discuss with Steve Scully, Ashwani Jain, and Bobby Eberle….