US touts collaborative plan to tackle Mexico’s drug cartels – but initiative is met with denial and mistrust south of the border

In its collaboration with the United States, Mexico was successful at aligning itself with U.S. security imperatives — such as during the Cold War and the war on drugs — tailoring U.S. policies and ... Read More

US, Mexico partner to fight criminal cartel drug trafficking

(NewsNation) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio is calling his meeting with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday a significant day in the history of the relationship between the U.S. and ... Read More

America Loves Cocaine Again—Mexico’s New Drug King Cashes In

The Trump administration’s war on fentanyl created an opening for ‘El Señor Mencho’ to smuggle cocaine into the U.S. by the ton. Read More

Mexico expels US fugitive wanted on drug charges

Mexican authorities have expelled an American citizen wanted on drug charges and other crimes in the United States. Agents with the National Migration Institute (INM) and the Chihuahua state police ... Read More

Trump reimposes tariffs on Mexico and Canada, blames drug trafficking

The U.S. government is moving fast to reopen the USMCA, setting the stage for what could become a brutal trade clash with both Mexico and Canada. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative is ... Read More

Mexico seeking ‘its share’ if the U.S. seizes drug lord ‘El Mayo’s’ assets

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Earlier this week, the co-founder of the Sinaloa cartel, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada pleaded guilty to 24 drug-related charges in a New York City courtroom while agreeing to ... Read More

Colombia-U.S. Relations Fray Over Drug War

Colombia suspended arms purchases from the U.S. and criticized Trump after he decertified the Latin American nation over its alleged failure to curb cocaine trafficking. Read More

US deploying 10 fighter jets to Puerto Rico in fight against drug cartels, as Trump threatens to ‘shoot down’ Venezuelan military planes

The US will deploy 10 F-35 fight jets to Puerto Rico as part of its drug cartel fight, sources told The Post Friday — just days after a lethal strike by US forces wiped out nearly a dozen Venezuelan ... Read More

Country Neighboring Venezuela Backs Deployment Of U.S. Assets Off The Venezuelan Coast: 'Must Unite To Fight Drug-Trafficking'

Guyanese President Irfaan Ali supported the deployment of U.S. troops off the Venezuelan coast, claiming it will help "fight transnational crime and drug-trafficking." "We will support all that helps ... Read More