https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-pledges-unmatched-military-might-against-drug-cartelsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-pledges-unmatched-military-might-against-drug-cartelshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-pledges-unmatched-military-might-against-drug-cartels#u84485Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:15:52 +0000Donald Trump has pledged "unmatched military might" against drug cartels during a United Nations address. Trump is leading the Shield of the Americas coalition, consisting of himself and 14 Latin American leaders, to initiate a drug-terror war. This effort includes a push for nations to designate crime groups as terrorists and a US-led coalition backing sanctions against these organizations. The approach centers on a doctrine of peace through force and the application of American power to combat organized crime.Why it mattersThe designation of cartels as terrorists allows for differe