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Pete Hegseth Says He Didn't See Second Boat Strike or Survivors
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2:57Now PlayingPresident Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are distancing themselves from the growing controversy around the Sept. attack when the military launched a second strike on an alleged drug boat in Venezuela, killing survivors of the initial attack. Hegseth said on Tuesday that he watched the first strike live, but left for other meetings before learning a second strike took place. NBC’s Peter Alexander reports for TODAY.
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