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12.02.26 - 04:24
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"They Thought They Were Untouchable": US Seizes 134 Acres In Texas Used By Mexican Cartel (ZeroHedge)
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"They Thought They Were Untouchable": US Seizes 134 Acres In Texas Used By Mexican Cartel
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
More than 134 acres in Texas that was being used by a drug cartel for smuggling activities has been taken over by U.S. authorities, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a Feb. 10 post on X.
“We took the land and everything on it,” the post said.
A video shared with the post showed law enforcement officers arresting several people.
“They thought they were untouchable. They were wrong. Over 134 acres of land and property, taken from the westside Gulf Cartel, a terrorist organization operating near Rio Grande City, Texas,” according to the video.
The Gulf Cartel is a drug trafficking organization from Mexico that moves arms and migrants into the United States, and has engaged in the kidnapping and murder of American citizens. Drug cartels have been known to use U.S. lands to grow marijuana, with such activities exploiting sanctuary ...
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