Trump Declares Cartels 'ISIS of the Western Hemisphere,' Vows Elimination

Cartels as a National Security Threat

• 🎯 Cartels are described as the "ISIS of the Western Hemisphere," waging war on America and infiltrating communities nationwide.
• ⚠️ They are responsible for more bloodshed and killing on American soil than all other terrorist groups combined, engaging in extreme violence like beheadings and burning people alive.
• 🔑 The cartels maintain control over territory, vast arsenals, and use extortion, murder, and kidnapping for political and economic power.

Accusations Against the Biden Administration

• 🗣️ Former President Trump criticizes the previous administration for allowing cartels to take over the country and infiltrate American communities.
• 🚫 He claims that under the Biden administration, nearly 100% of those who infiltrated the southern border were assisted by dangerous criminal organizations.
• 🤡 Trump suggests that the auto-pen was president, not Biden, during this period.

Trump Administration's Approach to Cartels

• ⚔️ The Trump administration is treating cartels as a core national security threat and waging war against them.
• 🚫 The objective is to eliminate the cartels, not just mitigate the threat.
• ⛓️ Those apprehended are being put in prison, with the acknowledgment that this means dealing with them for decades.

Recent Anti-Cartel Operations

• 📊 In recent weeks, a Homeland Security task force seized over 70 tons of deadly narcotics and more than 1000 illegal guns.
• 🚀 This is highlighted as the most successful anti-cartel and anti-gang operation in American history, and it is just beginning.