Topic Intelligence: defended

Last updated: 2025-12-09 21:31:46 ET

Overall Topic Sentiment (Range Avg): Pessimistic -39.4

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vs prior 24h: +0.0%

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Sentiment (Avg / Median)

-39.4 / -63.3

Based on 5 articles in range

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Coverage Z-Score

-3.61

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Latest Articles on "defended" (Range)

Daily Wire • 2d ago

Tom Cotton Has ‘No Problem’ With Releasing Video Of Drug Boat Double-Tap

GOP Sen. Tom Cotton has no objections to releasing the full video of the U.S. military strike on a drug boat that has become central to Democratic cla...

Bearish -65.8

Defense News • 2d ago

Hegseth defends strikes on alleged cartel boats

Hegseth has defended U.S. military strikes on alleged drug cartel boats, saying Trump has the right to take military action “as he sees fit.”

Neutral 0.0

The Guardian US News • 6d ago

Trump officials say second strike aimed to destroy drug boat instead of crew

Officials hew closely to secret memo which gives legal cover to firing on boats even if it would kill people on board Trump administration officials h...

Bearish -63.3

CBS News • 7d ago

Colombian fishermen fear for their lives amid deadly strikes on alleged drug boats

The White House confirmed and defended the U.S. military's second strike on an alleged drug boat on Sept. 2 near Venezuela. CBS News' Lilia Luciano sp...

Bearish -67.7