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Cartel Attack Prep & Tariff Deal Talks | Afternoon Update | 2.3.25

Morning Wire

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🗓️ 3 February 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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0:00.0

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0:13.4

I'm Georgia Howe with DailyWire editor-in-chief John Bickley. It's Monday, February 3rd, and this is your

0:20.6

Morning Wire afternoon update.

0:23.1

Mexican drug cartels are reportedly gearing up to attack U.S. Border Patrol agents and

0:28.2

military personnel. Daily Wire reporter Tim Pierce has the details. According to an internal

0:33.8

memo first reported by News Nation, cartels are planning to deploy bomb-laden suicide drones and other types of explosives on U.S. law enforcement.

0:41.3

The memo cites social media posts where cartel leaders authorized these attacks amid President Trump's

0:46.0

intensified border crackdown.

0:48.1

Agents are urged to stay alert, report drone sightings, and carry protective gear, including rifles and first aid kits.

0:54.4

The memo also reveals that cartels have encouraged attacks on ice agents through social media.

0:59.3

The social media posts have also advised illegal migrants to, quote, spit and urinate in ice

1:04.0

agents food and defecate in their vehicles, while others have encouraged hitmen to target

1:08.4

agents for assassination.

1:10.4

President Trump's tariffs on Mexico will be delayed for 30 days.

1:14.3

That's following talks with Mexican President Claudia Scheinbaum.

1:17.7

In exchange for this pause, Mexico says it will immediately deploy 10,000 National Guard

1:22.6

troops to the U.S. border aimed at curbing the rampant trafficking of drugs like fentanyl.

1:27.2

The pause comes two days

1:28.7

after Trump imposed a 25% tariff on Mexican and Canadian goods, citing their failure to

1:34.1

stop illegal drug and migrant flows. Economists warn that prolonged tariffs could push Mexico

1:39.3

into recession. Negotiations between the two nations are ongoing. Trump defended the tariffs while

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