DALLAS — Congressman Pat Fallon, R-4th District, is one of the Republican lawmakers who says he still has full confidence in Secretary of War Pete Hegseth.

The North Texas Republican says that is particularly true when it comes to the military strikes on drug boats operating in the Caribbean.

“It’s acting as a pretty great deterrent to say, listen, if you’re gonna smuggle drugs into our country and kill this many Americans, you’re gonna face consequences,” the Congressman told us on Inside Texas Politics.

Secretary Hegseth has faced bipartisan criticism for allegedly giving an order to kill everyone during one particular drug boat operation. An initial strike killed nine people but left two survivors. That led to a second strike that finished the job, sinking the boat and killing the tw

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