Trump Confirms Imminent Ground Attacks Against Latin American Drug Cartels

U.S. President Donald Trump announced the start of ground operations against drug cartels in Latin America, citing a 96% reduction in maritime drug trafficking.

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, confirmed the imminent start of ground attacks against drug cartels in Latin America. The head of state made these statements during his Christmas message to the armed forces, according to a Xinhua report accessed by the Argentine News Agency. Trump stated that the United States is 'now attacking by land' in its fight against drug cartels and noted that maritime drug trafficking has been reduced by 96%. The U.S. president also specially congratulated the crew of the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, currently deployed in the Caribbean.

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