Such organizations are becoming increasingly sophisticated and dangerous to the United States.
Barack Obama: “Such organizations are becoming increasingly sophisticated and dangerous to the United States.”
On the recordJuly 20, 2015
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Notice - Continuation of the National Emergency With Respect to Transnational Criminal Organizations
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