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Trump backs away from earlier openness to releasing full video of second drug boat strike
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President Donald Trump said on Monday that he never agreed to release video of a second U.S. military strike on a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean, walking back comments he made last week as bipartisan scrutiny of the operation intensifies. Selected lawmakers have viewed the full footage behind closed doors and are divided over whether it should be made public.
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