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Mexican president rejects US striking drug cartels despite riots over violent crime

By Timothy Nerozzi
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The president of Mexico is warning against U.S.-led strikes on drug cartels, despite civil unrest in her country demanding action against the gangs.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday rebuffed President Donald Trump’s Monday remarks from the Oval Office in which he said he would be OK with “whatever we have to do to stop drugs” — including “strikes in Mexico.”

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