“I must say that the relationship is very good, and we want to help her, and we want to help Mexico, because you can’t govern such a country. You just can’t. The cartels have made a fortune,” added the US president.
On February 20, a few weeks after assuming his position as president, Trump appointed El Cartel de Sinaloa, the Gulf Cartel, the Jalisco Nueva Generación cartel, the Northeast Cartel, the new Michoacan family and the United Cartels.
Last week, the NBC News reported that Donald Trump’s government considers to attack cartels with drones, but with the cooperation of Mexican authorities.
The American chain cites military, police and active intelligence officials, who pointed out that the option to carry out attacks is at an early stage of discussions.
The operations planned by the Trump government would not be preceded as to the personnel that would be needed to carry them out, says the NBC News.
President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected that it is the way to stop drug trafficking.
“We have always said it, we do not agree on any intervention or intervention. We coordinate, we do not subordinate,” he said during the morning conference.
” They have been told that this does not solve anything. What resolves is to be in this permanent work of attention to causes and arrests, which have to do with zero impunity, ”he added.
For his part, Karoline Leavitt, spokeswoman for the White House, recognized the measures taken by the Government of Mexico against the cartels.