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Beltway Confidential

Mexico shows the futility and danger of gun control

February 24, 2026 8:32 am

National Guards patrol a highway near Aguililla, Mexico, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, after the Mexican army killed Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as

Editorials

Trump’s deadly but necessary fight against Mexico’s cartels

Washington Examiner -

February 24, 2026 5:00 am

Rep. Dan Crenshaw, R-Texas, second to right, talks to reporters as the Republican caucus meets on Capitol Hill Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023, in Washington. At very right is Rep. Tim Burchett.

House

Republicans make new House push on cartels after death of Mexico kingpin

Ramsey Touchberry -

February 23, 2026 6:42 pm

A vehicle sits charred after being set on fire, on a road in Guadalajara, Jalisco state, Mexico, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, after the death of the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as

Crime

Twenty-five Mexican National Guard members killed after army takes out ‘El Mencho’ cartel leader

Molly Parks -

February 23, 2026 1:22 pm

Smoke rises from cars on fire at a Costco parking lot in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, as violence breaks out after the Mexican army killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as

World

Mexican security forces kill leader of Jalisco New Generation Cartel ‘El Mencho’

David Zimmermann, Zach LaChance -

February 22, 2026 11:42 pm

Operation Southern Spear strike on Feb. 16 (photo taken from video posted on U.S. Southern Command X account).

News

Eleven people killed as US Southern Command carries out three more strikes on suspected ‘narco-terrorist’ vessels

Washington Examiner Staff -

February 18, 2026 2:20 am

Daily on Defense

Finger-pointing, feuding, and frustration over El Paso airspace fiasco

Jamie McIntyre -

February 12, 2026 7:09 am

US Southcom strike on Feb. 9 (screenshot U.S. Southern Command X account)

News

US forces kill two in ‘lethal kinetic strike’ in Eastern Pacific

Washington Examiner Staff -

February 10, 2026 6:09 am

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters at his Mar-a-Lago club, Sunday, Feb. 1, 2026, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

Opinion

Trump’s leadership restores US influence in Latin America

Robert O’Brien -

February 6, 2026 6:00 am

Images of one of the military strikes in Operation Southern Spear on Dec. 18. Image taken as screenshot from video posted by U.S. Southern Command X account.

News

Two ‘narco-terrorists’ killed in latest military strike in Eastern Pacific

Washington Examiner Staff -

February 6, 2026 5:35 am

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Tag: Drug Cartels

Mexico shows the futility and danger of gun control

Trump’s deadly but necessary fight against Mexico’s cartels

Republicans make new House push on cartels after death of Mexico kingpin

Twenty-five Mexican National Guard members killed after army takes out ‘El Mencho’ cartel leader

Mexican security forces kill leader of Jalisco New Generation Cartel ‘El Mencho’

Eleven people killed as US Southern Command carries out three more strikes on suspected ‘narco-terrorist’ vessels

Finger-pointing, feuding, and frustration over El Paso airspace fiasco

US forces kill two in ‘lethal kinetic strike’ in Eastern Pacific

Trump’s leadership restores US influence in Latin America

Two ‘narco-terrorists’ killed in latest military strike in Eastern Pacific

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