Cartels

Former President Donald Trump unveiled a policy plan on Tuesday to seize cartel and gang assets, which will be used to establish a “compensation fund to provide restitution for the victims of migrant crime.”

CLAIM: Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) said some migrant children are “used as drug trafficking mules” during Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate. VERDICT: TRUE. A law enforcement official explained to Vance at an event last month that drug traffickers, when traveling

A Kamala Harris ad paints her as tough on crime by touting her record as a prosecutor — a claim easily torn apart by looking at the data. 

A Mexican “witch” who reportedly had cartel ties was killed while trying to kidnap a baby to use him as a sacrifice to the patron “saint” of cartels.

The House Committee on Natural Resources will hold a hearing on President Joe Biden’s border crisis and efforts to combat criminal cartels and drug trafficking on Tuesday, June 4.

President Joe Biden’s border chief says the White House’s border plan “is working.”

A helicopter on a mission over the southern border near Rio Grande City, Texas, crashed on Friday, killing two National Guard soldiers and a Border Patrol agent.

Mexico’s President has once again criticized the U.S. government over alleged investigations into his administration’s ties to drug cartels.

During an interview with CNBC on Tuesday, U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) Commander Gen. Laura Richardson stated that transnational criminal organizations in Latin America have not only increased their power, but have “diversified their portfolio” beyond drug trafficking into human trafficking

“Breaking Biden” provides example after example of a simple truth: Joe Biden has no interest in—or vision for —protecting the citizens of our country.

The GOP is slamming Joe Biden’s open border policies, warning of terror attacks in the U.S. in light of the recent brutal attacks in Israel.

House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Mark Green (R-TN) says Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is ignorant regarding specifics on how the Mexican drug cartels smuggle millions of illegal aliens across the United States-Mexico border.

President Joe Biden’s deputies are asking the House GOP majority to fund new travel and housing programs for the economic migrants who are being encouraged to take workplace and housing opportunities needed by ordinary Americans.

Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launched a short documentary film on Thursday about his trip to the southern U.S. border last month, highlighting an issue few other Democrats have dared to touch.

Biden’s deputies are delaying government against Chinese-manufactured fentanyl in the hope of getting a climate deal,  Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) declared in an August 2 op-ed for Newsweek.

The immigration policies championed by the anti-borders left and implemented by the Biden administration have greatly enabled the sinister trade depicted in “Sound of Freedom” that profits off the buying and selling of children.

Democrats say they have a fix for the cartels’ drug epidemic: Invite more poor economic migrants to compete against ordinary Americans for wages, housing, and civic resources.

The House Committee on Homeland Security will hear testimony on July 19 how President Joe Biden and DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas have given control of the southern border to cartels.

During an interview with the Fox News Channel on Friday aired on Saturday’s broadcast of “Fox News Live,” outgoing Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz said that the United States is not doing enough to combat Mexican drug cartels and argued

“Active cartel members” are in Kansas, Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) told Breitbart News Saturday, explaining that people in rural America are now concerned about their safety and security due to the chaos on the southern border under President Joe Biden’s leadership.

Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) is one of a few Republicans voicing hesitation or opposition to the GOP’s sweeping border package, which the House plans to vote on this week.

Rep. Michael Waltz (R-FL) became the latest Florida Republican to endorse former President Donald Trump over Gov. Ron DeSantis in the 2024 GOP presidential primary on Thursday, issuing an exclusive statement to Breitbart News endorsing Trump.

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana — Former President Donald Trump told Breitbart News exclusively that he supports a proposal from Reps. Michael Waltz (R-FL) and Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) that would authorize the use of military force against Mexican drug cartels to target the criminal enterprises and dismantle them.

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy told Breitbart News that it is time to “embed some military” on the U.S. border with Mexico to fight the Mexican drug cartels.

Rep. Waltz said the U.S. needs to begin treating the cartels like terrorist cells like Al Qaeda or ISIS to effectively defeat them.

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador sent a letter to Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Tuesday asking Beijing to help “control” fentanyl imports, in particular requesting information on manufacturers and shipments.

The U.S. government can curb the fentanyl “national poisoning,” which is disabling and killing hundreds of thousands of Americans, Sam Quinones, the author of four much-praised books about the drug trade, said.

Most likely voters want to the U.S. government to designate Mexican cartels as terrorist organizations, a Rasmussen Reports survey released Wednesday found.

During a town hall on CNN on Tuesday, DEA Administrator Anne Milgram stated that drug cartel “traffickers and the people selling it for them are all over social media” and that social media companies are failing to do enough to

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime,” Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) stated that President Joe Biden “is the best thing that ever happened to the Mexican drug cartels” and cited the massive surge in cartel revenue

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) stated that trade with Mexico has “prevented us from having a very serious conversation on cartel activity in Mexico” and warned that without real action to stop the violence,

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-TX) stated that the kidnapping of four American citizens in Mexico on Friday “is really the tip of the iceberg and this is not an isolated incident. This happens all

Of all the institutions in our society today, few have supported the normalization of illegal immigration as much as academia. How bad has it gotten? Schools are now soliciting donors to pay off cartels that traffic their students across the border.

Philippine lawmaker Stella Quimbo told an agriculture committee hearing on Thursday that secret cartels could be responsible for the sky-high price of onions, which cost about 457 percent more than the global average in the Philippines.

Former President Donald J. Trump has gained some 15 points in his net-favorability rating in just over a month, according to a poll.

A drive-by shooting at a church memorial service in London that left four women and two children injured, including a seven-year-old girl still fighting for her life, may have been linked to a Colombian drug cartel.