AI-extracted claim
“President Trump signed a directive to the Pentagon to use military force against certain Latin American drug cartels.”
Analyzed on 2026-09-30T03:41:37+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-30
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President Trump has secretly signed a directive to the Pentagon to begin using military force against certain Latin American drug cartels that his administration has deemed terrorist organizations, according to people familiar with the matter.
Extracted from: Trump Directs Military to Target Foreign Drug Cartels , The New York Times
Evidence
“President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico rejected the use of U.S. military forces in her country on Friday, responding to news that President Trump had directed the Pentagon to target drug cartels that the United States considers terrorist organizations.”
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