Which Cartels and Groups Is Trump Designating as Foreign Terrorist Organizations?
The U.S. government named eight criminal groups FTOs—six from Mexico and two others associated with Venezuela and El Salvador.
Rubio names eight Latin cartels as terrorist organizations
By designating these eight groups as terrorist entities, law enforcement nationwide will have greater tools to target members of the groups and their finances.
Trump administration designates Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations
Cartel de Sinaloa, Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generación, Carteles Unidos, Cartel del Noreste, Cartel del Golfo, and La Nueva Familia Michoacana.
U.S. Labels Latin American Criminal Groups as Terrorist Organizations
Mexico’s Sinaloa and Jalisco cartels, Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua and the Salvadoran gang Mara Salvatrucha are on the list.
Could 'terrorist' designation lead to US strikes on drug cartels?
US President Donald Trump's decision to designate eight Latin American drug trafficking groups as "terrorist" organizations has raised speculation about possible military action on foreign soil.
Mexico was not consulted in U.S. designation of cartels as terrorist organizations
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Thursday that her government was not consulted by the United States in its decision to designate Mexican cartels terrorist organizations. The United States on Wednesday designated the Sinaloa Cartel and other drug cartels as global terrorist organizations,
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Canada lists 7 criminal organizations as terrorist entities
The Canadian government on Thursday listed seven transnational criminal organizations as terrorist entities and announced a ...
Following US lead, Canada designates 7 Latin American criminal groups as terrorist entities
Canada is listing seven Latin American criminal organizations as terrorist entities under the criminal code, giving Canadian ...
MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced to Life for Dismembering Associate
Elmer De Jesus Alas Candray was promoted for his work killing suspected rivals and rebels within the Salvadoran group.
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Salvadoran court sentences 3 minors to prison after they appeared in video making gang signs
The minors, aged 12 to 15, were detained after a video shared on the social media platform TikTok, showed them flashing signs connected with the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang, according to police.
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MS-13 Member Sentenced to 50 Years for Reston Murders
A Salvadoran national and member of La Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) was sentenced Feb. 13, 2025 to 50 years in prison for conspiracy relating to his participation in the gang’s criminal enterprise, ...
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Canada Takes a Stand: Cartels Declared Terrorist Entities
Canada has declared seven transnational criminal organizations, including Mara Salvatrucha and the Sinaloa Cartel, as terrorist entities. This move aims to combat drug trafficking and reduce ...