Trump Directs Pentagon to Prepare Military Options Against Drug Cartels
Trump Directs Pentagon to Prepare Military Options Against Drug Cartels President Donald Trump has issued a directive ordering the Pentagon to prepare potential options for the use of U.S. military force against drug cartels, which his administration has designated as terrorist organizations. Two U.S. officials confirmed the move to ABC News on Friday, though one emphasized that any deployment of military assets is not imminent. The scope of the authorization remains unclear, as do the specific military operations being considered….