Trump urges Mexico to 'step up' efforts against cartels, drugs

Newspaper highlights Mexico-U.S. collaboration in killing of Nemesio Oseguera, known as ‘El Mencho’
Freshly printed copies of the newspaper PM bearing the headline "U.S. mapped ‘El Mencho’ and Mexico delivered the final blow, Caught between two fires," are seen at a printing facility, following the killing of drug lord Nemesio Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho,' in a military operation on Sunday, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, February 22, 2026. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Source: REUTERS

President Donald Trump on Monday called on Mexico to boost its efforts targeting drug cartels as widespread violence spread across the United States' southern neighbor one day after a military raid killed a notorious Mexican drug lord.

"Mexico must step up their effort on Cartels and Drugs!" he wrote in a social media post.

This article was produced by Reuters news agency. It has not been edited by Global South World.

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