- Democrats have accused the Trump administration of committing potential war crimes related to military actions in the Caribbean, referred to as the “Innocent Fisherman” hoax.
- The controversy centers around 22 military strikes conducted by the Trump administration against suspected drug traffickers in the Caribbean region.
- Democrats are drawing parallels between this situation and a previous incident known as the “Maryland Man” scandal, suggesting similarities in deceptive tactics or misrepresented actions.
- The Trump administration has defended these military strikes, asserting they were warranted actions against drug trafficking threats.
- This development has sparked a political clash as Democrats challenge the legality and ethics of these military operations.
- The accusation of war crimes and comparison to a past scandal has intensified scrutiny over the administration’s military decisions and justifications.
Source: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/democrats-escalate-war-crime-accusations-white-house-calls-innocent-fisherman-new-maryland-man-hoax)