U.S. to designate Cartel de los Soles
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Two "priority targets" of the U.S. DEA as well as suspected members of the Italian mafia were among 20 people detained, police said.
Venezuelans coined a figure of speech for the phenomenon of generals corrupted by drug money: “Cartel de los Soles.” Then the United States started talking about it as a literal organization.
"It's OK with me," Trump said about possible strikes in Mexico. His Mexican counterpart, President Claudia Sheinbaum, said Mexico will not accept U.S. intervention in its territory.
As President Trump considers military action against cartel labs in Mexico, the country's president said Tuesday "it's not going to happen."
The DEA tore through a small New Hampshire city and rounded up what they called "high-ranking" members of the Sinaloa Cartel. Among those arrested? A man who has had few sober days since 1999.
A CNN investigation reveals new details about a little recognized participant in a booming Chinese market for underground cash: American casinos.
A former Border Patrol agent has been sentenced to more than six years in prison for taking bribes from cartel operatives.