Jalisco Cartel's US-Born Leader Challenges US Drug Efforts

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•The Jalisco cartel is a major drug trafficking organization operating in Mexico and the US.
•The new leader of the cartel was born in the United States.
•US authorities have been engaged in efforts to combat the cartel's drug trafficking activities.
•The cartel's leadership change could influence its operations and tactics in the US market.

What Could Happen If...

▸If US law enforcement increases cross-border cooperation and intelligence sharing then it could disrupt the cartel's operations despite the leader's US background, improving drug control efforts.

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🌍Mexico 🌍United States of America

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🏛Jalisco Cartel

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WESTFrance24 - World (EN)Will the Jalisco cartel's new US-born leader complicate Trump's war on drugs?

The Jalisco cartel has appointed a new leader born in the United States, raising concerns about the impact on US drug enforcement efforts. This development could complicate ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking and violence linked to the cartel. The leader's US background may provide new operational advantages for the cartel within the United States, affecting law enforcement strategies and public safety.