Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL) claimed on Monday that drug cartels “have had operational control” of both the southern and northern U.S. borders.
On President Donald Trump’s recent agreements with Canada and Mexico to prevent the trafficking of fentanyl across the border – which came about as a result of tariff threats towards the two countries – Donalds told Fox Business host Larry Kudlow:
Promises made, promises kept. Donald Trump told you he was gonna do everything to secure this nation and that’s what he’s done. No talking points, no silly blue-ribbon panels that go nowhere, no meetings that do absolutely nothing. Decisive action with results, that’s what Donald Trump has brought here. Listen, nobody wants to be in an out-and-out trade war, there’s other things that need to occur, but Canada and Mexico, both of them had to know how serious we are. They are gonna commit the resources. The president, in my view, …