criminal cartels
Coverage of criminal cartels in the Nexus archive.
- Trump should expand his border crackdown. Timing is perfect to rein in Canada and Mexico
The Trump administration claims to have ended Biden-era catch-and-release policies, achieving zero interior releases of illegal aliens for 12 months. It highlights securing both northern and southern borders, addressing vulnerabilities like terrorist apprehensions at the northern border and smuggling through Canada, while advocating for trade agreements like USMCA to pressure Canada and Mexico on border security.
- A well-meaning law has opened a child smuggling loophole at our border
The William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 has created a loophole that allows unaccompanied children to be exploited by criminal cartels, who then smuggle them into the U.S. under the guise of legal protection. Critics argue the law unintentionally incentivizes child trafficking.