El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents rescued an American hiker strafed by suspected cartel terrorists near the California-Mexico border. The hiker was airlifted by CBP Air and Marine Operations helicopter. President Trump declared certain Mexican cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations.
Key Points
Border Patrol agents rescued an American hiker strafed by suspected cartel terrorists near the California-Mexico border
President Trump declared certain Mexican cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations to address threats to the safety and security of the United States
The hiker was taken to a hospital with unknown condition
Pros
Quick response by Border Patrol agents to rescue the hiker
President Trump's action of designating certain Mexican cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations for the safety and security of the American people
Cons
Concern over the increasing violence and threats posed by cartel activities near the border