The Big Weekend Show’ co-hosts discuss the scrutiny Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is facing after a Washington Post report claimed he ordered a second strike on a Venezuelan drug boat.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been widely condemned for brushing aside allegations that he committed a potential war crime by posting a cringeworthy meme of a children’s book.

President Trump is considering next steps for operations in Venezuela, as lawmakers intensify their scrutiny of the Pentagon's deadly strikes on alleged drug boats.

On Sunday night, Hegseth posted a meme of the children’s book character Franklin the turtle firing missiles from a helicopter at boats. Hegseth titled the book “Franklin Targets Narco Terrorists [sic]” and captioned the meme “For your Christmas wish list”:

According to The Washington Post, the boat strike initially left two survivors. A second strike was reportedly ordered to comply with Hegseth's directive.