And this was the main thing that drove his decision to designate the worst of the worst of cartels as foreign terrorist organizations because of their activities here within our own country. So This then opens up the door for the ability to use different authorities to be able to protect the safety and security of the American people. You look at the, you know, obviously the trafficking of fentanyl is a huge thing. (36:16–36:31)
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Asserts that designating cartels as terrorist organizations allows the use of different authorities for protection.
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