The President of the United States has determined that narco terrorist organization pose a threat to the national security of the United States. I don't need to explain to you why they are traffickers of people. They are traffickers of deadly drugs. They are traffickers of all kinds of illicit means and they use the money that they generate to destabilize governments in the region, which in and of itself then poses a threat to the United States. (11:53–11:56)
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Asserts that narco terrorist organizations traffic deadly drugs.
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