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Hegseth Warned of Military Action if Mexico Fails to Meet Trump’s Border Demands

The defense secretary’s told Mexican security officials the U.S. was ready to take unilateral action against the country’s drug cartels.

Times of San Diego on MSN · 1d

Report: Defense Secretary Hegseth Threatened Mexico with Military Action

The Wall Street Journal (paywall), citing sources briefed on discussions during the Jan. 31 call, on Friday wrote that the alleged threat stemmed from U.S. concerns over the Mexican government’s alleged links with drug cartels.

The Australian · 2d

Pete Hegseth warned of US military action if Mexico fails to meet Trump’s border demands

It was the first call US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth held with Mexico’s top military officials, and it wasn’t going well.

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The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

The Pentagon is sending about 3,000 more active-duty troops to the US-Mexico border

The Pentagon is sending about 3,000 more active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as President Donald Trump seeks to clamp down on illegal immigration and fulfill a central promise of his campaign.

LAist on MSN · 19h

Up to 3,000 more U.S. troops are ordered to the border with Mexico

Up to 3,000 additional troops have been ordered to the U.S.-Mexico border by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, the latest in President Trump's efforts to prevent illegal crossings.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

Pentagon to send 3,000 more troops to the US-Mexico border

Roughly 3,000 more active-duty troops will deploy to the southern border, the Pentagon announced Saturday, expanding a major military operation to curb illegal immigration — a central priority of the Trump administration.

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth privately warned Mexican officials that US military was prepared to take action against drug cartels: report

The Pentagon chief made the remark during a Jan. 31 call with top Mexican military officials, while urging them to address ...

Daily Mail1d

Pete Hegseth makes devastating threat to Mexico during major discussion on drug cartels and border security

Pete Hegseth threatened Mexico with military action if America's neighbor to the south doesn't concede to Donald Trump's demands over border security. The Secretary of Defense insisted that ...

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Pete Hegseth Reportedly Threatened Mexico With Military Action Over Cartels

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth suggested on a call with leaders in Mexico last month that U.S. military action inside their country was on the table if they did not take on drug cartels ...