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Marco Rubio: “Los Tiguerones is yet another Ecuadorian gang helping Mexican cartels move and export illicit drugs to fund terrorism…”

On the recordSeptember 10, 2026
Los Tiguerones is yet another Ecuadorian gang helping Mexican cartels move and export illicit drugs to fund terrorism and criminal activity including attacks against civilians, law enforcement, and journalists.
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Marco Rubio
Republican · Florida

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On designating a new Ecuador-based gang as a terrorist organization.

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