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Mexico Responds To Trump Decision To Designate Cartels As Terrorist Organizations

Ryan Saavedra
Mexico Responds To Trump Decision To Designate Cartels As Terrorist Organizations
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The Mexican government responded to President Donald Trump saying on Tuesday that he intends to designate the Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations by asking to meet with the Trump administration.

Mexico’s Secretary of Foreign Relations said in a statement that Mexico’s Foreign Minister will make contact with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to discuss the matter.

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