And I gotta say, I Found that a very odd thing for him to argue, and obviously I disagreed. And just as an objective matter, whether he thinks they're terrorist organizations or not, The United States has designated [the cartels] as terrorist organizations. And he said they're not terrorist organizations because terrorist organizations have a political agenda and they spread fear and terrify the civilian population. (20:33–20:37)
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