John Cornyn: “Hezbollah's primary sources of income used to finance…”

“In this hearing, expert witnesses testified about Hezbollah's activities in Central America and in South America and how they've strengthened drug cartels and other criminal organizations that are actively trafficking drugs into our country … Hezbollah's primary sources of income used to finance terrorism include illicit drug trafficking in Latin America. … as we learned at the hearing, now more than ever, Hezbollah will be looking to increase its cash flow and revenue from drug trafficking and other illegal activities in Latin …” (02:21–02:30)

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