10/4/2026
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Judge rejects Trump administration arguments for withholding boat strike justification memo

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Judge rejects Trump administration arguments for withholding boat strike justification memo
A federal judge on Wednesday ruled the Trump administration must turn over a Department of Justice (DOJ) memo that legally authorizes the Pentagonā€™s lethal boat strikes in the Caribbean and Pacific.Ā  U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer rejected two of the administrationā€™s three arguments to keep the document secret in a 66-page opinion, requiring that theā€¦
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