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**Military Involvement:**
The Trump administration has indicated plans for military action against cartels:
- National Security Adviser Mike Waltz confirmed plans to "take on the drug cartels that control significant portions of Mexico"
- Several administration members have suggested deploying US special operations forces
- The Department of Defense launched a "multi-front campaign to secure the U.S.-Mexico border, targeting cartels"
- Intelligence agencies like the CIA and NSA can now gather information on cartels using methods not available to traditional law enforcement