World News Tonight with David Muir Full Episode: Wednesday, December 03, 2025
Dec 4, 2025
Martha Raddatz, a veteran ABC News foreign policy correspondent, dives into significant global issues. She discusses the second missile strike off Venezuela, highlighting President Trump’s comments on its implications. Raddatz also reveals how sensitive information shared by Pete Hegseth endangered troops, prompting urgent discussions about operational security. The episode further examines the aftermath of a major cheese recall and amusing local stories, including a raccoon causing a ruckus in a liquor store.
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Risk From Using Commercial Messaging For War Plans
- The Pentagon inspector general found Secretary Pete Hegseth endangered U.S. troops by sharing sensitive military information on Signal.
- The report concluded the information should not have been sent via an unsecure commercial app.
Controversy Over Second Strike On Suspected Drug Boat
- A second missile strike after the initial attack raises legal and ethical questions under international law.
- Sources say survivors reboarded the boat and were assessed as still engaged, with a JAG officer advising on legality.
Release Key Footage For Public Accountability
- Release of the second-strike video was presented as key to public understanding and accountability.
- President Trump indicated willingness to release whatever video exists so the American people can see what happened.