WTF?! Trump Threatens NEW WAR…with MEXICO?!

Nov 29, 2024

Trump is mulling over a military invasion of Mexico, considering not if, but how much to invade. The conversation delves into the potential impact on U.S.-Mexico relations amid rising tensions over the fentanyl crisis. Historical calls for military action against drug trafficking are revisited, weighing legal and diplomatic challenges. This bold idea sparks a broader discussion on military interventions and their ramifications, juxtaposed with a light-hearted mention of a meal delivery service.

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ANECDOTE

Trump's Mexico Bombing Plans

Trump considered bombing Mexican meth labs, per James Comer.
Comer believes having troops on the border, even in Mexico, is necessary.

ANECDOTE

Trump's 'Quiet' Attack Plan

Trump repeatedly asked about bombing Mexican drug labs, according to Mark Esper's book.
Trump suggested using Patriot missiles and denying responsibility.

INSIGHT

Trump's Invasion Plans

Trump admitted wanting to bomb Mexico, claiming people loved the idea.
His advisors debate the extent of potential military action against cartels.

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