Mexican drug cartels see Trump's threats

Mexican drug cartel 'not worried' about Trump: Reporter’s notebook
ABC News just spent two nights with members of one of the largest cartels in Mexico as they explained their operations in a town just across the border from the US.
US Border Patrol Agents Exchange Gunfire With Mexico Drug Cartel: Reports
According to reports, there were no injuries in the incident near Fronton Island, an uninhabited island in Starr County, Texas.
Mexican drug cartels see Trump's threats as a 'joke': report
President Donald Trump has designated Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations, which could set the stage for sending American special operations forces into Mexico to kill local drug kingpins.
Trump designated drug cartels as terrorists. Here’s what that means.
Cartels have set off car bombs and beheaded victims. But designating them as terrorist groups could have unforeseen consequences.
How Trump’s Plan to Label Some Drug Cartels ‘Terrorists’ Would Work
His administration would have more power to impose economic penalties and travel restrictions, and potentially even take military action inside foreign countries.
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Trump is labeling drug cartels as terrorist groups. That’s a terrible idea.
Trump is labeling drug cartels as terrorist groups. That’s a terrible idea.
Trump labels drug cartels as terrorist groups – what it means for Mexico and beyond
Donald Trump returned to the US presidency on January 20 with a flurry of executive orders. This included the designation of criminal gangs and drug cartels operating south of the Mexico border as “foreign terrorist organisations” – a first for a US president. The state department will now decide which groups are added to the list.
Border experts warn of ‘violent pushback’ from Mexican cartels to Trump crackdown
Current and former federal senior law enforcement officials have warned of a possible “violent pushback” from Mexican cartels infuriated by President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown for how it will curb their human smuggling incomes.
Colorado drug bust uncovers cartel-connected illegal aliens, approximately 130k fentanyl pills
Two illegal aliens tied to Mexican cartels and approximately 130,000 fentanyl pills, heroin, cocaine and meth were discovered ...
Trump should target the real villains behind our immigration chaos: drug cartels | Opinion
If Trump were to focus on dismantling drug cartels, immigration reform could significantly reduce the dysfunction of our ...
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Experts cautious on designating drug cartels as terrorist groups
A Trump executive order could designate Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations; experts have expressed caution on ...
DEA arrests 4 in Colorado with suspected ties to Sinaloa Cartel, Tren de Aragua
The Drug Enforcement Administration captured four individuals in Colorado with suspected ties to the Sinaloa Cartel and the ...
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Trump's new DEA chief Derek Maltz a longtime proponent of declaring war on drug cartels
WASHINGTON – In a significant move to combat the ongoing fentanyl crisis and Mexican drug cartels, the Trump administration ...
3 arrests made after monthslong drug investigation
LOCHBUIE, Colo. — At least three people were arrested Wednesday morning in Lochbuie following a monthslong drug investigation ...
Mike Lee floats allowing private parties to target drug cartels for profit
Sen. Mike Lee suggests U.S. could use letters of marque and reprisal to combat the drug cartel problem by green-lighting privateers to target cartel assets.
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Tally up to 73 bodies as digging stops at mass cartel gravesites
More than 3,700 people were missing in the Mexican border state of Chihuahua as of last summer, most of them adult males.