Today's conviction is the latest success in the United States fight against deadly cartels and transnational criminal organizations. We've made remarkable progress, just to give you a few examples. Under President Trump's direction, the United States State Department designated the Sinaloa cartel, together with five other cartels and Ms. 13 and TDA as foreign terrorist organizations. due to the serious threat that they pose to our national security. As a result, the DOJ has already charged leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel with narco terrorism and charged … (05:57–06:14)
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Asserts that the Sinaloa Cartel and others were designated as foreign terrorist organizations under Trump's direction.
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