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Markwayne Mullin: “He declared the drug cartels, especially the drug cartels…”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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SEN. MULLIN on Workout Group, Venezuelan Drug Boats, Family | The Washington Times

Published | Video Starts at 06:39

What's your read on the legality? Are you okay with what he said to Congress so far? Do you think he needs to keep coming to Congress? Where. Where are you on that? He declared the drug cartels, especially the drug cartels coming up in Zweila as a terrorist organization. They are. I mean, think about it. It's not terrorist organization. Rethink of Hamas, Hezbollah, isis, al Qaeda, you know, Houthis, because they're kind of in the Middle East. (06:39–06:45)

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Asserts that drug cartels, particularly those from Venezuela, have been declared a terrorist organization.

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