Trump declares war on cartels: U.S. enters ‘non-international armed conflict’ in extraordinary escalation
Trump declares war on cartels: U.S. enters 'non-international armed conflict' in extraordinary escalation | 2 Oct 2025 | Donald Trump has declared war on drug cartels and notified Congress that the United States is now in a "non-international armed conflict." The extraordinary escalation by the president follows a series of…