Episode 536: Mexican Drug Cartels – Part 2
Newt's World
Gingrich 360
4.6 • 6.4K Ratings
🗓️ 22 March 2023
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Are Americans safe in Mexico? On March 3rd, two Americans were killed in daylight abductions, after their mini-van of four traveled across the U.S. – Mexico border into Matamoros, Mexico. The U.S. must defeat the Mexican drug cartels, both for our long-term security and survival, and for Mexico’s. Newt’s guest is Joshua Treviño, Chief of Intelligence and Research at the Texas Public Policy Foundation.
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| 0:00.0 | On this episode of Newt's World, on March 3rd, two Americans were killed in daylight |
| 0:09.1 | abductions after their many van of four travel across the US-Mexican border into Madame |
| 0:14.4 | Moros, Mexico. |
| 0:16.2 | The golf cartel later apologized and said the kidnappers had acted on their own and |
| 0:21.0 | they were turning them over to authorities. |
| 0:23.5 | The incident of innocent Americans being killed after they crossed the US-Mexican border |
| 0:27.7 | led me to consider how much Mexico has become a narco state and how the cartels who control |
| 0:33.0 | Mexico should be designated as terrorist organizations. |
| 0:37.5 | The US must help the Mexican people, defeat the Mexican drug cartels both for our long-term |
| 0:43.1 | security and survival and for Mexico. |
| 0:45.7 | Here to talk about the current crisis in Mexico, I'm really pleased to welcome my guests |
| 0:50.4 | and my good friend Joshua Trevino, Chief of Intelligence and Research at the Texas Public |
| 0:56.5 | Policy Foundation. |
| 1:09.6 | Josh, welcome and thank you for joining me on Newt's World. |
| 1:12.6 | Thank you, Speaker. |
| 1:13.6 | Very glad to be here. |
| 1:14.6 | Honored. |
| 1:15.6 | I thought it was fascinating that the golf cartel would publish a letter. |
| 1:18.7 | I mean, the whole notion that they are a semi-sauvering state of their own right and say that |
| 1:24.0 | they really felt badly about it and they condemned it. |
| 1:26.4 | I mean, what do you make of all this? |
| 1:27.6 | It's just a random moment of some of the guys going nuts. |
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