The families of two Trinidadian men killed in an Oct. 14 Operation Southern Spear boat strike are suing the Trump administration for wrongful death and extrajudicial killing, claiming they were innocent passengers on what the Pentagon has insisted was a drug-trafficking vessel.
ACLU sues Trump admin for wrongful death of 2 Trinidadians killed in ‘narcoterrorist’ boat strikes
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January 27, 2026
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