The secure border has allowed border patrol to zero in on the cartels and on illicit activities that are going on. President Trump has designated six different cartels and violent criminal gangs as Foreign terrorist organizations. This has allowed us to use a whole of government approach in how we go after drug traffickers and human traffickers. And in March, fentanyl traffic at the border fell by 54% compared to the previous year. (23:36–23:43)
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Asserts that Trump designated six cartels and gangs as Foreign terrorist organizations.
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