… market and they were using the proceeds from those sales to try to establish a caliphate or whatever political strategic goal ISIS had. You know, the establishment of a caliphate. The administration is saying that the money that goes into that they get from cocaine is going into a campaign of extortion and terror. And maybe, maybe it's not a caliphate, but it's still a terrible, terrible, violent place. That's exactly backwards, right? (09:20–09:31)
CLAIM
Asserts that the administration claims cartel cocaine profits fund extortion and terror.
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