US_ Gorka to Newsmax: US Had Right, Duty to Sink Drug Boat

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Gorka to Newsmax: US Had Right, Duty to Sink Drug Boat 

By Newsmax Wires | Thursday, 04 September 2025 09:30 PM EDT 


Sebastian Gorka defended the Trump administration's decision to sink a boat carrying suspected Venezuelan drug traffickers, telling Newsmax on Thursday that the U.S. has the right and duty to treat cartels as terrorist organizations. 

U.S. forces on Tuesday sank a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in international waters off the coast of Venezuela, marking one of the most aggressive actions yet in President Donald Trump's stepped-up war on drugs. Defense officials said the boat was intercepted after intelligence indicated it was carrying drugs bound for the U.S. 

Gorka, deputy assistant to Trump and senior director for counterterrorism, told "Rob Schmitt Tonight" the move was necessary given the devastation caused by dangerous drugs entering the U.S. under the Biden administration. 

"That ship was blown up because more Americans were killed in one year under Biden thanks to the cartels than in 70 years of combat," he said, pointing to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data showing more than 110,000 drug-induced deaths over a 12-month period ending in September 2023, most linked to fentanyl. 

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READ MORE: https://www.newsmax.com/newsmax-tv/sebastian-gorka-trump-administration-venezuela/2025/09/04/id/1225165/ 

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