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Buckeyeblue

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7. Jail or kill...the cartel doesn't care

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Fri Oct 24, 2025, 07:12 AM

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My guess is that the cartel prefers Trump's approach because if Trump just kills drug smugglers there are no witnesses to worry about, no deals to be made for testimony.

And for every 1 smuggler that is killed, many more make it safely.

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