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“It would be a major breach of international law to use military force in another country’s territory without its government’s consent unless certain exceptions were met Rear Adm James E McPherson said”
The New York Times
by Helene Cooper, Maggie Haberman, Charlie Savage, Eric Schmitt
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Analyzed on 2026-09-30T03:41:38+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-30
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The retired Rear Adm. James E. McPherson, who served as the top uniformed lawyer for the navy in the early 2000s, said it would be “a major breach of international law” to use military force in another country’s territory and without its government’s consent unless certain exceptions were met
Extracted from: Trump Directs Military to Target Foreign Drug Cartels , The New York Times
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“The retired Rear Adm. James E. McPherson, who served as the top uniformed lawyer for the navy in the early 2000s, said it would be “a major breach of international law” to use military force in another country’s territory and without its government’s consent unless certain exceptions were met, but that such limits do not apply to unflagged vessels in international waters.”
Trump Directs Military to Target Foreign Drug Cartels
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CLM-0E10BBE4
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nytimes.com
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International Law