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Trump directs the military to target foreign drug cartels.

Research indicates that former President Trump did advocate for aggressive actions against drug cartels, but the extent and legality of directing the military in such a capacity is subject to legislative and legal constraints. The claim requires careful scrutiny of actual policies or orders issued.

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Trump directs military to target foreign drug cartels
Information verifies that President Trump supported using the military to combat drug cartels, which aligns with public statements made during his administration. However, specific orders or actions targeting foreign entities legally depend on Congress and international law.

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