The Trump administration is weighing the use of drone strikes against Mexican drug cartels, a significant escalation in the fight against narcotics trafficking at the southern border. The proposal, still under discussion, could involve targeting cartel leaders and supply networks inside Mexico with unmanned aerial vehicles, possibly with the Mexican government’s cooperation.
In a significant move to strengthen U.S.-Mexico relations, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has authorized the extradition of 29 high-profile cartel leaders to the United States.