Trump's Convergence of War on Gangs and Immigration
In Tennessee, national conflicts and criminal dynamics are unfolding on a local level, as reported by InSight Crime.
Under President Donald Trump, organized crime and immigration issues have merged. Since Trump's inauguration, groups like MS13 and Tren de Aragua have been deemed foreign terrorist organizations invading the US.
- Thousands of migrants have been detained and deported in anti-gang offensives.
- Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been strengthened.
- Federal agencies combating transnational organized crime face budget cuts.
Trump has taken a hardline stance on immigration and organized crime, labeling certain groups as foreign terrorist organizations.
Author's summary: Trump merges war on gangs and immigration in Tennessee.