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snowybirdie

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1. Wait a minute

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Sat Oct 18, 2025, 04:59 PM

Oct 2025

Trump says these boats were from Venezuela carrying drugs. Now they admit the survivors were from Ecuador and Columbia! He's admitting they aren't Venezuelians who he wants to attack. I'm confused. Anyone have any answers?

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US will send survivors of strike on suspected drug vessel back to Ecuador and Colombia, Trump says [View all] spanone Oct 2025 OP

Wait a minute snowybirdie Oct 2025 #1

Do we have proof this was a sumbarine? Volaris Oct 2025 #2

Seeing how that would have to come from trmp or hegseth.... spanone Oct 2025 #10

Let me get this straight Prince99 Oct 2025 #3

trmp lies, he rarely makes any sense. spanone Oct 2025 #4

WHERE can we send Trump "back to" ??? Jack Valentino Oct 2025 #5

So they weren't Venezuelans? malaise Oct 2025 #6

I imagine these survivors won't be survivors for too long. spanone Oct 2025 #9

The video on the news showed a boat, not a submarine. Emile Oct 2025 #7

Yes. At first it was a boat. Now it is a submarine. taxi Oct 2025 #8

"U.S. Intelligence confirmed ....." well then it must be true, right? IcyPeas Oct 2025 #11