“We knocked off, actually, three boats, not two, but you saw two,” Trump said on the White House lawn, after posting footage Monday of three alleged drug smugglers dying in a US airstrike, following the killing of 11 in a boat on Sept. 2.

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“And the problem is there are very few boats out in the water. There’s not a lot of boats out in the water. I can’t imagine why,” Trump added.

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