Trump's Impact on Gangs and Immigration
Under US President Donald Trump, organized crime and immigration issues have converged. In Tennessee, national conflicts and criminal dynamics are playing out locally, as reported by InSight Crime.
Criminal organizations like MS13 and Tren de Aragua are labeled 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, while federal agencies combating transnational organized crime face budget cuts.
Thousands of migrants have been detained and deported in the name of anti-gang offensives.
Author's summary: Trump merges war on gangs and immigration.
- MS13 and Tren de Aragua are labeled foreign terrorist organizations.
- ICE has been supercharged.
- Federal agencies face budget cuts.