Democrats claim the Trump administration's targeting of Venezuelan boats is aimed at regime change. Photo: AP PHOTO

The US has made another deadly strike on a boat it alleges was trafficking narcotics in the Caribbean sea - shortly after the defeat of legislation that would have put a check on President Donald Trump's ability to launch an attack against Venezuela.

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The attack killed three people aboard the vessel, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said, bringing the death toll from the Trump administration's campaign in South American waters up to at least 69 people in at least 17 strik

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