Mexico President aims on American militants when cartels are appointed terrorist groups

Mexico president on Friday warned US militants that they may face Medicinal carts as terrorist groups.

“If they declare these criminal groups as terrorists, we will have to expand our lawsuit in the US,” Claudia Sheinbaum said at a daily press conference.

The new accusation may include allegedly “complicity” militants with terrorist groups, she said.

Sheinbaum said the US Department of Justice acknowledged that “74% of weapons” used by criminal groups in Mexico come from the north of the border.

It is estimated that 200,000 to half a million US firefighters every year smuggling in Mexico, “60 minutes” reports In December.

A 2023 CBS reports The study found that dozens of cartel networks that work like terrorist cells pay Americans to buy weapons in weapons and internet dilers across the country, up to the north, like Wisconsin and even Alaska, US intelligence sources reported. Then the firearm departs across the south -western border across a chain of brokers and couriers.

On Thursday's New York Times report What the US State Department plans to classify criminal groups from Mexico, Colombia, El Salvador and Venezuela as “terrorist organizations”.

Cartes sent to Mexico – this Cartel Sinaloa. Jalisco New Generation CartelThe time the time the time the time.

Mexico already has filed a lawsuit In the United States against US weapons and sellers, it said that $ 10 billion in losses for their allegedly role in criminal violence in the country.

Previously this month Sheinbaum angrily dismissed the charges in the US that its government has an alliance with drug cartels.

“We categorically defamate slander, made by the White House against the Mexican Government about alliances with criminal organizations,” the president wrote on social networks At the time.

“If there is such an alliance anywhere, then in American weapons shops sell powerful weapons to these criminal groups,” she added.

Last month, Sheinbaum launched a crack company on the streets of the country Offering cash Those who leave the weapons in the designated places, including churches.

Earlier this week, Defense Minister Ricard Trevila said the US military aircraft Perhaps looked at the cartels During the last flights near Mexican territory. Asked if the plane on Mexican drug dealers pushed, the general replied: “We cannot exclude it because we do not know what they did.”

Tensions between closely linked neighbors flew after the White House said that Trump is scratching Tariffs on 25% Both of Mexican and Canadian goods from illegal immigration and drug smuggling.

Since then the threats have been stopped for 30 days.