CIA flying covert drone missions into Mexico to spy on drug cartels
The CIA under President Donald Trump has been covertly flying MQ-9 Reaper drones over Mexico to spy on drug cartels, current and former officials familiar with the matter told CNN, part of Trump’s dramatic reorientation of national security assets to the US southern border.
'Can't rule out espionage': Mexico wary as Trump launches secret missions against cartels
The CIA has already been carrying out President Donald Trump's orders to conduct missions against drug cartels in Mexico, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.The intelligence agency has been covertly flying MQ-9 Reaper drones across the border to spy on the cartels,
CIA using drones to surveil drug cartels, labs in Mexico
The CIA is deploying unmanned drones over Mexico to search for fentanyl labs run by drug cartels after the Trump administration declared cartels are terrorist organizations.
CIA flying spy drones ‘well into Mexico’ as part of Trump crackdown on deadly drug cartels
The CIA has sent drones on secret missions over Mexico to spy on drug cartels — and may use them for armed strikes, according to former and current officials. The covert missions, carried out with MQ-9 Reaper drones,
CIA expands drone flights over Mexico to locate cartels: Report
To combat drug cartels, the CIA is ramping up secret drone flights over Mexico, The New York Times reported Tuesday. This ‘covert’ drone program began under the Biden administration and has not previously been disclosed,
Trump admin reveals list of cartels and gangs to be designated terrorist organizations
The Trump administration sent a list of half a dozen drug cartels to Congress last week that it plans to designate as foreign ...
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Cartels comment was ‘slap in the face,’ tribal chairman says; senator acknowledges ‘reckless statement’
GRAND FORKS — The chairman of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa said a comment that linked a tribal gaming proposal to ...
Mexico could widen suits against gunmakers if US declares cartels terrorist organizations
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday that if the United States designated Mexican cartels as terrorist ...
War on Drug Cartels Ramps Up at America's Blue Border
Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman told Newsweek New Mexico needs "a strong community response" to drug crisis.
‘Enormously frustrated’: How Trump’s policies are hitting cartels’ bottom line
President Trump’s border policies have transformed illegal immigration patterns, with smuggling costs soaring while crossings ...
Feds likely eyeing 'cover-ups' to bust Mexican cartels along border: former DEA agent
The U.S. Drug and Enforcement Agency could hire informants to reveal where Mexican drug cartel tunnel "cover-ups" are located ...
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New York Times: US will designate 6 Mexican cartels as terrorist groups
Among the cartels to receive the terrorist label will be the Sinaloa and the Jalisco New Generation cartels, according to the ...
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US spy planes hunt for intel on Mexican drug cartels as surveillance flights surge near border
The US military has significantly increased its surveillance of Mexican drug cartels over the past two weeks, with ...
How Mexican cartels and Chinese criminal networks are moving 'cocaine of the sea' through Canadian ports
Chinese organized crime networks and Mexican cartels are using Canadian ports to trade highly lucrative fish bladders for the ...
Republican Suggests Using Drones Against Mexican Cartels
Texas Representative Brian Babin said the U.S. could deploy drones against cartels if it would help protect American lives.
WATCH LIVE: Will Cain talks with former drug kingpin about how cartels control America
Margarito “Jay” Flores Jr. discusses the inner workings of some of the biggest cartels operating in the U.S.