Congress Briefed on Navy Drug Boat Strikes; FBI Investigates 'Seditious Six'

Navy Drug Boat Strikes

• 🎯 Admiral Frank Bradley ordered follow-up strikes on suspected drug runners off Venezuela after the initial strike, believing survivors were trying to finish their mission.
• 🚢 The decision came amidst criticism that the double strike was inhumane and potentially a war crime.
• 🗣️ Senator Tom Cotton shared that survivors were trying to flip the boat to stay in the fight and that other narco-terrorists were en route to assist.
• ⚠️ Secretary of War Pete Hexath stopped watching surveillance video after the first strike, leaving Bradley to make the call on whether survivors were still a threat.

FBI Investigation into 'Seditious Six'

• ⚖️ FBI headquarters is pushing for a formal sedition conspiracy investigation against six Democratic members of Congress who posted a video encouraging military members to disobey illegal orders.
• 🏛️ Leaders in the FBI's DC field office are reportedly pushing back, citing a lack of legal and factual basis for a criminal case.
• 🤝 The FBI and Justice Department have requested interviews with the lawmakers, many of whom have military or intelligence backgrounds.
• ❓ A decision on whether to proceed with the investigation has not yet been made.

University Bible-Based Essay Controversy

• 📚 A University of Oklahoma student, Samantha Fulki, failed a Bible-based essay on gender norms for writing that belief in multiple genders was demonic.
• 🎓 The instructor, Mel Kurt, assigned the essay and then gave Fulki a zero, which was later ruled to have no impact on her overall course grade.
• 🏫 Kurt, who uses she/they pronouns, was placed on administrative leave pending an investigation.