C.I.A. Expands Secret Drone Flights Over Mexico
Defense And Security,Drug Cartels,War On Drugs,Military,CIA,Mexico,US-Mexico Border
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The United States has stepped up secret drone flights over Mexico to hunt for fentanyl labs, part of the Trump administration’s more aggressive campaign against drug cartels, according to U.S. officials.
The covert drone program, which has not been previously disclosed, began under the Biden administration, according to U.S. officials and others familiar with the program.
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