AI-extracted claim
“In first term Mr. Trump became captivated by idea of bombing drug labs in Mexico”
Analyzed on 2026-09-30T03:41:38+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-30
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In his first term, Mr. Trump became captivated by the idea of bombing drug labs in Mexico, an idea his defense secretary at the time, Mark T. Esper, later portrayed as ludicrous in his memoir, and which provoked outrage from Mexican officials.
Extracted from: Trump Directs Military to Target Foreign Drug Cartels , The New York Times
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