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Trump rallies Shield of the Americas coalition against drug cartels
US-led anti-cartel alliance backs sanctions against crime groups after Trump urges stronger action.
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President Donald Trump told the Washington‑led Shield of the Americas coalition in New York City that the United States will employ “unmatched military might” to combat drug cartels across the Western Hemisphere. The meeting, organized by the US, focused on strengthening the anti‑cartel alliance’s strategy. Following Trump’s call for tougher measures, the coalition announced support for new sanctions targeting criminal organizations. The pledge signals a shift toward more aggressive enforcement by the United States and its partners.
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