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US Congress readies for cartels battle

Texas Republican Dan Crenshaw is fine-tuning the composition of the new parliamentary task force to combat Mexican drug cartels.
Texas Republican Dan Crenshaw is fine-tuning the composition of the new parliamentary task force to combat Mexican drug cartels. © Bonnie Cash/UPI/MaxPPP

With the Trump administration determined to aggressively combat drug trafficking, Congress is also stepping up with a new specialised task force. Its role will be to serve as a forum for ideas, but also as a lobby faced with an executive branch that is encroaching on lawmakers' prerogatives.

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