President Trump is directing the military to target drug cartels in Latin America, marking a significant shift in strategy against the flow of illicit drugs into the U.S. The move raises questions about potential military engagement and its implications.
The Trump administration is weighing military options against Mexican drug cartels, including naval strikes and increased collaboration with Mexican authorities. While some officials support action, concerns about legality and international relations loom.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum firmly rejected Donald Trump's offer to send US troops to fight drug cartels, emphasizing Mexico's sovereignty. She urged collaboration but insisted on protecting national territory.
In a poignant call, Attorney General Pamela Bondi spoke with Judge Enrique Camarena about the arrest of Rafael Caro Quintero, bringing hope for justice after 40 years of waiting for the Camarena family.
In a significant move, Mexico has extradited notorious drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero and 28 other cartel members to the U.S. Quintero, linked to the murder of DEA agent Enrique Camarena, is set for trial.
