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Graham and Kennedy Push for Designation of Mexican Drug Cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations

Graham and Kennedy Push for Designation of Mexican Drug Cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) in Washington on May 25, 2022. Ting Shen/Getty Images
Savannah Hulsey Pointer
Savannah Hulsey Pointer
3/8/2023|Updated: 3/8/2023
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Senators Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and John Kennedy (R-La.) made a statement about the importance of designating Mexican drug cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and authorizing the U.S. military to retaliate.

The senators argued in their March 8 press briefing that these cartels are responsible for the deaths of thousands of Americans every year and that the United States needs to take drastic action to stop them.
Savannah Hulsey Pointer
Savannah Hulsey Pointer
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