Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that both criminal groups either have committed terrorist acts or pose a serious risk of committing acts.
Published Jul 16, 2026, 10:52 AM EDT
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that both criminal groups either have committed terrorist acts or pose a serious risk of committing acts.
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By María Verza
Published Jul 16, 2026, 10:52 AM EDT
US designates 2 new Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations
U.S. designates 2 more Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations
US designates 2 Mexican cartels as foreign terror groups, expands crackdown on drug networks
U.S. designates 2 more Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations, including one on Texas border
U.S. designates two more Mexican cartels as terrorist groups - UPI.com
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President Donald Trump began to extend the terrorist label to Latin American cartels in February 2025 to allow U.S. authorities…
The United States has designated Mexico's Juarez Cartel and Los Viagras as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs), expanding…
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The U.S. Treasury Department announced it has officially designated Mexico's Juárez Cartel and Los Viagras as transnational…
The United States on Thursday designated two more Latin American criminal organizations as terrorist groups.
