The U.S. won't designate Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups, at least for now.
The United States will not classify Mexican drug cartels as international terrorist organizations — at least for now.
In his Twitter message, Trump said that “all necessary work” had been completed to classify Mexican drug gangs as terrorist groups, but that both nations had instead agreed to “step up our joint efforts to deal decisively with these vicious and ever-growing organizations!” When Trump first floated the idea of the terrorist designation in a radio interview with conservative pundit Bill O’Reilly, it caused a furor in Mexico.Any U.S. interference in domestic affairs is a political red line in Mexico, where interventions in the 19Following Trump’s announcement on Friday, the Mexican foreign secretary, Marcelo Ebrard, tweeted: “Cooperation won out and there will be good results.
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