On ending drug trafficking, Donald Trump says he has ‘no problem’ with US attacks on Mexico

“There’s a big problem there,” the Republican leader said, referring to airstrikes on ships suspected of transporting drugs.

The new threat launched by the American president against foreign countries. Donald Trump said he wouldn’t “Does not matter” with a possible American strike in Mexico to fight drug cartels, Monday November 17. “Would I launch an attack in Mexico to stop drug trafficking? I have no problem with that”he said told reporters in the Oval Office of the White House.

“There is a big problem there”the Republican leader continued, suggesting carrying out air strikes on ships suspected of transporting drugs as Washington does in the Caribbean and Pacific. In recent weeks, the United States has carried out around two dozen attacks on ships it accuses – without providing evidence – of transporting drugs, resulting in the casualties of at least 83 people.

Monday evening, Donald Trump also spoke about relations with Venezuela, while America’s military deployment in the South American country increased tensions in the region. “Someday I will speak.” to President Nicolas Maduro, the American leader said, adding that his colleague “not good for the United States”. When asked if he ruled out sending American troops to Venezuela, Donald Trump replied: “No, I do not exclude this possibility, I do not exclude anything”.