Politics● ElevatedSep 24 · Sep 24, 2026, 11:15 PM
Rubio Confirms President Trump Asked 18 Latin American and Caribbean Nations to Target 24 Crime Groups
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from latintimes.com · United States · South America
Senator Rubio confirmed that former President Trump requested 18 Latin American and Caribbean nations to target 24 specific crime groups. This represents a coordinated international effort to combat organized crime in the region.
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