Trump Justifies Caribbean Attacks: "Submarines Don't Fish"

During a speech in Japan, Donald Trump defended United States military actions against drug-laden vessels in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean, dismissing criticisms from the Democratic Party (United States).

• Donald Trump addressed U.S. troops in Japan on October 28, justifying recent attacks on submarines in the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean thought to be transporting drug shipments.
• Trump emphasized that submarines are not used for fishing, implying that such military actions are necessary to combat the drug trade, while criticizing the response from the Democratic Party (United States).
• The operations against these vessels involve the U.S. Navys George Washington aircraft carrier, as part of a broader strategy to disrupt drug trafficking routes across the region.