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Hegseth Signals Stronger US Action Targeting Mexican Cartels

Last updated: August 16, 2025 7:49 am
By Yeny Sora Robles
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Defense chief says the United States will act to defend Americans from cartel violence, while Mexico’s president stresses her country’s sovereignty.

Hegseth Signals Stronger US Action Targeting Mexican Cartels

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a news briefing at the White House on Aug. 11, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times

Yeny Sora Robles

8/13/2025|Updated: 8/13/2025

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Aug. 11 that the government is taking action against Mexican drug cartels and will move to protect the American people.

Hegseth told Fox News’s Laura Ingraham that defeating the cartels is a priority for the Trump administration.

Yeny Sora Robles

Yeny Sora Robles

Epoch Times Reporter for Latin America

Yeny Sora Robles is an Epoch Times reporter for Latin America

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