Hegseth’s alleged ‘follow-on’ boat strike prompts Senate, House inquiries

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00:00I sit on the Armed Services Committee. We're going to have an investigation.

00:03Members of Congress make the rounds on morning news programs to talk Venezuela and military orders.

00:11Senator Mark Kelly appeared on multiple programs continuing his push for members of the military

00:17to defy what many members of Congress say are illegal orders.

00:20We're going to put these folks under oath and we're going to find out what happens,

00:23happened, and then there needs to be accountability.

00:26Kelly's remarks follow statements from Republican Senator Roger Wicker.

00:30As chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee,

00:32Wicker demands answers regarding comments made by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

00:37Reports have surfaced that Hegseth issued a verbal order for all crew members to be killed as part of a September 2nd attack.

00:44Republican Congressman Mike Turner of Ohio acknowledges that investigations are underway in both the Senate and the House.

00:51Meanwhile, this is a look at the Venezuelan airspace one day after U.S. President Donald Trump

00:56said the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela should be considered as closed in its entirety.

01:02For Straight Arrow News, I'm Jack Henry.