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Mexican cartels branching out to Europe?

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    ICE, law enforcement are not worried about just drug cartels in Mexico anymore

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This is the ignored crisis and we have been telling you this almost nightly here on the record we've even taking you on trips to Mexico to spotlight the obvious.

-- cartels are vicious violent and they are growing out of control.

It's no longer warm Mexico savaging -- citizens or even spilling onto our streets United States tonight we can report.

The Mexican cartels are now in Europe or Britain France and the Netherlands Oscar -- self.

-- -- US Homeland Security special agent he joins -- good evening sir and tell me.

Am I right that these cartels he's -- cartels have now spread -- -- Yes -- -- great we'd load and intelligence and -- -- -- our sources have indicated that they -- straight.

To Europe including India and the Netherlands France and as far away yes for and -- in the Middle East.

What is being done if any thing to have it and -- the British are not talking to is that right -- Yes we both established.

Let contact when -- -- the British authorities -- either -- under serious organized crime agency.

The British bad visited the United States and visit us here don't -- just see are committed -- of operations and we tackle cartels.

We bad experience done investigating and it won't.

Cartel members.

All over the world it just has offices over the world's leading -- think we stopped to listen and we -- not getting to share intelligence information.

If you wanna compare I a year -- -- right now has it gotten better the control over the cartels and the cartels grown and spread out over the world -- year.

Compared to a year or anything going back to -- my time in Mexico they I believe that the cartels have grown up in violence and the new tactics.

And the ruthlessness.

Right now we're seeing is that the cartel violence that's totally it'll.

And we attribute that to perhaps apart so as cardinal wait and see posture but -- is -- coming up it's there.

And you mean or or trying to determine it didn't administration's gonna be as vigorous and pursuing them that's -- -- -- administration's.

And I tell you gotta get administration called -- -- -- the administration backs -- you're not referring to our election the United States right both.

Big -- -- -- -- to the Mexican citizens.

Student did indeed British seem to have the same level.

Urgency here are more are greater level of urgency to this problem then the Americans -- -- both on the same page.

I think we're we're both on the same page though we'll -- differences that they have been being exposed to these kinds of investigations.

They've never had to deal with the -- dismissal of the Mexican cartels.

And to all the operate.

And so they took this opportunity to communicate with -- listen to see exactly.

What -- -- -- legacy of domestic human dismantlement.

We've we've done this for years a -- but I investigated the cartels for numerous years in the United States and Nixon were brought.

-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- How many talk about the cartels spreading -- -- kind of at a distribution.

Network for their drugs.

Or you also including in the vicious violence that we see it that we've heard about and -- going back headings and tortures -- is that also is that also spreading beyond.

Well.

Slump from what we get their -- -- is it is there right now -- spreading to Europe does it distribution networks.

Specific do you -- -- oil cartel -- didn't know they're free.

-- they're doing that and and so did not vote distribution networks throughout Europe.

There are much competition there -- so you can see the level of brightness -- BC Mexico.

What are their -- against each other -- the lucrative smuggling.

-- so at this point what well it.

Europe and anybody else and regards.

Natalie should be concerned is that they set -- and they introduce themselves into society.

She were a lot of money and try to legitimize that are -- -- -- mind.

And at this point we don't foresee.

The violence spreading liberty has potential if for example to -- does -- -- it.

The distribution networks aren't in Europe.

You know -- just -- and don't try to you don't always there and muscle their way and and try to gore deserve this not a walker so there.

Agent -- -- didn't accept thank you.