Tren de Aragua, MS-13, Mexican cartel gangs designated as foreign terror groups by Trump State Department
The new status bars Americans from providing ‘material support or resources’ to the gangs — and allows the US to deport its members.
Trump State Department declares Tren de Aragua, MS-13, Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations
The Trump administration designated eight dangerous gangs and cartels, including Tren de Aragua, MS-13 and the Sinaloa Cartel, as foreign terrorist organizations.
MS-13, Tren de Aragua and 6 Mexican Cartels Officially Designated Terrorist Groups by US State Department: Here's What That Means
The US has designated the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua, the violent MS-13 organization and six major Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.
State Department designates Tren de Aragua, MS-13 as global terrorist groups
U.S. declares Tren de Aragua and MS-13, along with various cartel groups, as global terrorist groups, according to a memo made public Wednesday.
Canada declares Mexican drug cartels, Tren de Aragua, MS-13 ‘terrorist entities’
In addition to the seven Latin American criminal organizations, Canada considers 86 groups to be terrorists, including Spain’s ETA, Peru’s Sendero Luminoso, the US Proud Boys, Lebanon’s Hezbollah, Palestine’s Hamas, and the United Kingdom’s Aryan Strikeforce.
Are Mexican Drug Cartels Like Terrorists?
Can President Donald Trump beat Mexican drug cartels using tactics the United States honed against extremists in the two decades after 9/11? He seems to be betting he can, reportedly expanding CIA drone operations and labeling some of those gangs as terrorists.
State Department set to designate Latin American cartels, gangs as terrorist organizations
The U.S. State Department is moving to designate Tren de Aragua, Sinaloa Cartel and six other Latin American drug cartels and gangs as foreign terrorist organizations, according to an unpublished notice in the Federal Register posted Wednesday.
Mexico was not consulted in U.S. designation of cartels as terrorist organizations
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Thursday that her government was not consulted by the United States in its decision to designate Mexican cartels terrorist organizations. The United States on Wednesday designated the Sinaloa Cartel and other drug cartels as global terrorist organizations,
US Declares Tren De Aragua, Other Cartels Are Global Terrorist Organizations
The United States on Wednesday designated Tren de Aragua, the Sinaloa Cartel and other drug cartels as global terrorist organizations, according to a Federal Register notice, a move that comes as President Donald Trump steps up immigration enforcement against alleged gang members in the U.
The US now considers these cartels and gangs terrorist groups. Here’s what to know about them
Tren de Aragua, MS-13 and the Sinaloa cartel are among the two gangs and six drug cartels the US has officially designated as ...
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Third co-defendant sentenced to life in prison for fatal MS-13 shooting in Silver Spring
Machado, 20, waited in getaway car during the shooting that killed a 19-year-old from Hyattsville, prosecutors said.
MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced to Life for Dismembering Associate
Elmer De Jesus Alas Candray was promoted for his work killing suspected rivals and rebels within the Salvadoran group.
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MS-13 Member Gets Life Sentence Plus 40 Years for Silver Spring Shooting
An MS-13 gang member was sentenced to life in prison plus 40 years for a 2022 fatal shooting in Silver Spring. Elvin Guzman-Machado, 20, of Boyds, was sentenced Friday, according… Read More ...
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MS-13 Among 8 Groups Designated as Terrorists
The U.S. State Department has designated eight Latin American groups, including one with a history in the Santa Maria Valley, as foreign ...
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MS-13 gang member arrested by ICE previously released due to sanctuary policy
An MS-13 gang member arrested by federal immigration authorities in Massachusetts last week was facing state gun charges and had previously been ordered to be deported before he was released by a ...
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MS-13 Member Sentenced to 50 Years for Reston Murders
A Salvadoran national and member of La Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) was sentenced Feb. 13, 2025 to 50 years in prison for conspiracy relating to his participation in the gang’s criminal enterprise, ...