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    Trump calls on regional leaders at ‘Shield of the Americas’ summit to use their militaries against drug cartels

    Trump calls on regional leaders at ‘Shield of the Americas’ summit to use their militaries against drug cartels

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    By Aamer Madhani, Joshua Goodman, Alanna Durkin Richer and The Associated Press
    March 7, 2026

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