In a sweeping move to choke off cartel finances and curb the fentanyl crisis, the U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday announced new sanctions targeting the Los Mayos faction of the Sinaloa cartel, along with leaders and 15 businesses accused of laundering millions of dollars through bars, restaurants, and resorts just miles south of the U.S. border.
Reporting from the U.S.-Mexico border near San Diego, Newsmax correspondent Heather Myers joined John K. Hurley, Treasury undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence, and U.S. Border Patrol agents for an exclusive tour of smuggling corridors.
Myers had an up-close look at where the drug trade begins.
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