Mexican governor, other officials charged with conspiring with Sinaloa Cartel to smuggle drugs into U.S.
Mexican governor, other officials charged with conspiring with Sinaloa Cartel to smuggle drugs into U.S. (nbcnews); US charges Sinaloa governor and other Mexican officials with drug trafficking offences (theguardian) (sources: nbcnews, theguardian, cbsnews, washingtonpost, latimes)
Mexican governor, other officials charged with conspiring with Sinaloa Cartel to smuggle drugs into U.S. (nbcnews); US charges Sinaloa governor and other Mexican officials with drug trafficking offences (theguardian)
- Mexican governor, other officials charged with conspiring with Sinaloa Cartel to smuggle drugs into U.S. (nbcnews)
- US charges Sinaloa governor and other Mexican officials with drug trafficking offences (theguardian)
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HR885 · 119th Congress
Drug Cartel Terrorist Designation Act
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This story is about Mexican governor, other officials charged with conspiring with Sinaloa Cartel to smuggle drugs into U.S. This bill would direct State to designate specified cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations.
If passed, it would:
- Direct State to designate specified cartels (including the Cartel de Sinaloa) as Foreign Terrorist Organizations • Require a detailed State/DNI report on the named cartels and potentially additional designations based on the report.
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This story is about Mexican governor, other officials charged with conspiring with Sinaloa Cartel to smuggle drugs into U.S. This bill would expand/clarify CBP Air and Marine support for foreign partners to monitor/locate/deter illicit drug smuggling.
If passed, it would
- Expand/clarify CBP Air and Marine support for foreign partners to monitor/locate/deter illicit drug smuggling • Add an authority framework for certain claims arising from CBP foreign operations.
This story is about US charges Sinaloa governor and other Mexican officials with drug trafficking offences. This bill would codify/continue U.S. sanctions treatment for listed fentanyl-trafficking transnational criminal organizations.
If passed, it would
- Codify/continue U.S. sanctions treatment for listed fentanyl-trafficking transnational criminal organizations • Expand tools to sanction persons contributing to international trafficking of illicit drugs (including certain cartels.
This story is about Mexican governor, other officials charged with conspiring with Sinaloa Cartel to smuggle drugs into U.S. This bill would require the CIA Director to submit an intelligence assessment to Congress focused on the Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG.
If passed, it would
- Require the CIA Director to submit an intelligence assessment to Congress focused on the Sinaloa Cartel and CJNG • Increase formal reporting/oversight pressure around cartel threat assessments.
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