Democratic Senator Strongly Suggests She Watched Video of Hegseth’s Alleged ‘Double Tap’ Strike — Then Walks it Back Just 60 Seconds Later

Sean James Dec 7th, 2025, 3:45 pm

Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), during an appearance on CNN’s on Sunday, claimed she watched the classified video of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s alleged “double tap” strike on a suspected drug boat — only to walk that claim back one minute later.

Duckworth told host Dana Bash she was disgusted with Hegseth, accusing him of having committed “essentially murder with that double tap strike.”

Bash jumped in, saying “that’s a very strong statement, murder. Does that constitute a war crime?”

Duckworth said yes, she believed it was a “war crime.” She added, “It’s illegal. However you put it, it’s all ill

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