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Trump’s ‘border czar’ threatens to use military against cartels

  • President Donald Trump is prioritizing border security and addressing cartels after returning to the Oval Office.
  • The Pentagon is sending an additional 1,500 active duty soldiers to the border, increasing the total to 3,600 troops, according to the Associated Press.
  • The 18th Airborne Corps and the 10th Mountain Division are among the units being deployed to confront threats at the border.
  • Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth emphasize that serious military power is necessary to stop the ongoing issues with illegal aliens and drugs.
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Denver. Tsar of the border, Tom Homan, said yesterday that the Donald Trump administration will not hesitate to use the army if Mexican cartels attack U.S. troops on the southern border.

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Tom Homan, czar of the border with Mexico, said the Donald Trump government will not hesitate to use the Army on the southern border against Mexican cartels, which since January 20 are classified as “terrorists.” “I think it would be foolish for the cartels to confront the military, but we know that they have already confronted the Mexican military before, but now we have the Americans,” Homan told ABC News on Thursday, February 6.

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Washington DC, United States.- "I think it would be silly for cartels to confront the military, but we know that they have already faced the Mexican military before, but now we have the U.S. military," he said in an interview with ABC News Live on Thursday. "I hope the violence will increase? Without a doubt, because the cartels are earning record amounts of money." Homan added that the troops need to protect themselves and warned "it will go fr…

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UPI broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, February 6, 2025.
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