Arizona governor partners with Trump administration to combat cartels

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Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) announced a new border security initiative in the Grand Canyon State that includes a new partnership with federal authorities.

On Tuesday, the governor signed an executive order to create a task force gathering multiple state agencies, including the Department of Emergency and Military Affairs, the Department of Public Safety, and the Department of Homeland Security. They will work on combating transnational criminal organizations on the southern border.

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