Just hours after the US overthrow of Nicolás Maduro, the Venezuelan leader accused of “narco-terrorism,” US President Donald Trump suggested he could expand his military campaign to Mexican drug-trafficking groups.
“We have to do something” about America’s southern neighbor, Trump told the TV show “Fox and Friends” at the weekend, noting the Mexican government had repeatedly rejected his offer to “take out the cartels.”
On Thursday, Trump reiterated his stance, saying he would soon target cartels on land. “We’ve knocked out 97% of the drugs coming in by water, and we are gonna start now hitting land, with regard to the cartels,”…
