Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker stated on December 18, 2025, that he has seen no evidence of war crimes following his review of information on U.S. strikes against alleged drug trafficking vessels on September 2, according to an X post by Connor O'Brien and a Bloomberg report shared over the past hour. Wicker issued a lengthy statement expressing satisfaction with the information received on the boat strikes and indicating no plans for a full probe involving hearings or subpoenas sought by Democrats, as reported by O'Brien citing the chairman's comments. The Bloomberg article specified that Wicker's panel examined the strikes on the vessels and concluded there was no evidence of war crimes, with the report published on December 18.
