In collaboration with various national security agencies, the Mexican Navyi dismantled a synthetic drug laboratory linked to the Sinaloa Cartel in Zacatecas, seizing vast quantities of precursors and equipment
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The U.S. Department of Defense has deployed the USS Gravely destroyer to the Gulf of Mexico to enhance border security and support anti-drug trafficking efforts in coordination with the U.S. Coast Guard
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The New York Times reported that the U.S. Department of State is preparing to classify six major Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations in response to their threats to national security
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The GN troops were deployed to the U.S.-Mexico border to enhance security and prevent fentanyl trafficking, following an agreement with the United States that temporarily suspends proposed tariffs on Mexican goods
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During his Senate confirmation hero, U.S. Secretary of State nominee Marco Rubio stated that he would prefer to work hand-in-hand with Mexico against drug cartels rather than using military force against the organized crime groups
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Though Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum refuted the claims, she also noted her optimism that her government will have “a good relationship” with the Trump administration
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Salazar is expected to be replaced by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s ambassadorial nominee Ron Johnson upon his confirmation in the U.S. Senate
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The seizure contained more than 1,500 kilograms of fentanyl pills, which amount to 20 million doses and is valued at approximately $400 million
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Premier Doug Ford reportedly previously said the two North American countries “cannot be compared” when it comes to border issues raised by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump
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Trump later took to social media to characterize the discussion between the neighboring federal executives as “very productive”
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