Inside Trump’s military action in the Caribbean

In the Caribbean, U.S. forces struck a seventh boat alleged to have been involved in illegal drug-trafficking. CNN reports on rising tensions in the region, and The Atlantic’s Gisela Salim-Peyer talks about how the Trump administration is attempting to tie Venezuelan leadership directly to these boats. Israeli forces carried out airstrikes in Gaza over the weekend, placing further strain on the fragile ceasefire with Hamas. Enforcement of the ceasefire is now back on, according to AFP, while Axios reports that a U.S. delegation including Vice President JD Vance will be in Israel this week to try to move the deal into the next phase. A growing number of autistic children are dying after wandering away from their homes or other places. The Washington Post’s Jasmine Golden joins to discuss how some incidents are prompting change at local and state levels. Plus, mass demonstrations protested President Trump, former Rep. George Santos was released from prison early and says he has a new mission in life, and how thieves made off with priceless jewels from the Louvre. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.

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