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Mexico Rejects Reported U.S. Military Plan to Target Drug Cartels

Mexican President, Claudia Sheinbaum has dismissed the possibility of U.S. troops operating on Mexican soil, following reports that U.S. President Donald Trump had authorized the Pentagon to prepare for military action against Latin American drug cartels. “The United States is not going to come to Mexico with the military,” Sheinbaum told reporters. “We cooperate, we collaborate, but there is not going to be an invasion. That is ruled out, absol…
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From Colima, President Claudia Sheinbaum reiterated Mexico's sovereignty in the midst of the decree that Donald Trump signed to fight drug trafficking with U.S. military personnel.In this context, the president said that Mexico is a free, sovereign and independent country, as well as knowing that it has the support of the Mexican people when it comes to negotiating with some president.These statements occur after Donald Trump formally ordered th…

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The U.S. ambassador to Mexico, Ronald Johnson, supported Marco Rubio's position that drug cartels can no longer be treated as gangs, due to the power and control of the territory they exercise. Through a letter, Johnson argued that criminal groups operating in Mexico and other Latin American countries “are terrorists who destroy lives, corrupt institutions and hold entire communities hostage.” With the aim of dismantling criminal structures, he …

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President Claudia Sheinbaum seems to be concerned about the revelation last week that President Donald Trump had signed a secret directive for the Pentagon to start using military force against the Latin American drug cartels it considers terrorist organizations. The revelations in the press did not identify the first objectives, but if reference is made to the decree signed by Trump on January 20, there are six Mexicans—Sinaloa, Jalisco Nueva G…

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The U.S. Border Patrol Laredo Sector posted a video on its official Facebook account last Friday, August 8, which at the end has its seal, where it shows images of Middle Eastern terrorists with images of drug cartels in Mexico and points out with a caption that “there is no difference between these terrorist organizations.” Just on Friday, The New York Times published that Trump had signed a secret order to the Pentagon, which authorizes the U.…

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Aristegui Noticias broke the news in Mexico City, Mexico on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
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