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The Jesse Kelly Show

Cartel Chaos: War In The West

The Jesse Kelly Show

iHeartPodcasts

News Commentary, Politics, News

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2026

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Jesse Kelly dives into the escalating conflict between U.S. forces and powerful Mexican drug cartels, portraying the southern border as a volatile modern frontier where drone incursions, covert CIA operations, and brutal narco wars spill over into American soil. Blending intense action with real-world tensions—like fentanyl trafficking, cartel infighting, and potential military strikes—it exposes the chaos of an undeclared invasion that's flooding communities with poison while testing national sovereignty and resolve. This isn't just a drug war—it's America's shadow battle for the West, where lines blur between law enforcement, terrorism designations, and all-out confrontation. Special Guests: Ammon Blair and John Solomon.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.6

Guaranteed Human.

0:11.3

You ever heard of the Opium Wars?

0:13.6

I bet you have at least heard the name.

0:16.2

The general idea this took place in China is that, hey, we want to soften this population up so we can take advantage of it.

0:25.6

So let's get them on drugs. Let's drug them up. You know people on drugs. Maybe you yourself have struggled with drugs in the past. But it's a form of warfare. In the United States of America, we're drowning in drugs.

0:39.3

I want to give all the credit in the world before we get to a bunch of cartel stuff to the Trump administration

0:44.3

for pointing out things like fentanyl and what it's doing to us.

0:48.3

Today I'm taking one more step to protect Americans from the scourge of deadly fentanyl flooding into our country.

0:56.7

With this historic executive order I will sign today, we're formally classifying fentanyl as a weapon

1:02.7

of mass destruction, which is what it is. No bomb does what this is doing.

1:10.0

200 to 300,000 people die every year that we know of.

1:15.6

So we're formally classifying fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction.

1:22.9

It is.

1:24.4

It's a weapon of war.

1:26.5

There are countries at war with us. And you can argue, and you're

1:31.3

correct, that the Democrat Party and some losers in the Republican Party are helping. They're

1:36.3

collaborating with other countries. But nevertheless, it is a war, and it is done with intent.

1:43.1

Maybe you remember. It was kind of a news story that came and intent. Maybe you remember.

1:44.5

It was kind of a news story that came and went,

1:46.7

but you remember it wasn't long ago.

1:48.8

We woke up one morning and we found out that the airspace over El Paso,

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