On the recordOctober 28, 2025
Cartels have killed more Americans than Al-Qaeda, and they will be treated the same.
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Pete Hegseth
Cartels have killed more Americans than Al-Qaeda, and they will be treated the same.
Hegseth comparing drug cartels to terrorist organizations.
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