GOP senators introduce bill designating Mexican drug cartels as terror organizations

Republican senators introduce law to designate Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations

Senators John Kennedy, Lindsey Graham and several others introduced legislation to designate 9 Mexican drug trafficking cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTO)

GOP senators introduce bill designating Mexican drug cartels as terror organizations

A group of six GOP senators on Wednesday introduced legislation that would slap the Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) label on nine separate drug cartels in Mexico. The proposal follows weeks of tit-for-tat recriminations between some Republicans and Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, mainly casting blame on the cartel violence and fentanyl crisis in Mexico […]

Lee, Graham introduce bill to designate drug cartels as terrorist organizations

Sens. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Mike Lee, R-Utah, are introducing legislation to designate Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations. They said if this passes, it will be a massive step forward in combating the fentanyl crisis which killed more than 100,000 Americans in 2022. “We give our government additional tools to deal with them, additional tools to seize their assets, to make it more difficult for them to transfer funds, mo…

Republican senators file bill to designate drug cartels as terrorist organizations

Republican lawmakers Wednesday introduced new legislation aimed at designating Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.

GOP Senators introduce legislation to designate Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations

Senators behind this bill include Lindsey Graham, Mike Lee and Marsha Blackburn

U.S. senators link Mexican cartels to Al-Qaeda; introduce law to designate them as terrorists

Republican Senator Lindsey Graham formally presented an initiative to designate Mexican cartels as terrorists linked to Al-Qaeda.