United States, Attorney General includes Mexico in list of adversary countries of the U.S.

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In a move stirring diplomatic tension, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi recently named Mexico as a “foreign adversary” during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing. teleSUR

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00:00U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi has included Mexico in the list of countries considered adversaries.

00:06During a session at the Capitol this Wednesday, the U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi

00:11was surprised by including Mexico in a list of foreign adversaries alongside countries such as Iran, Russia or China.

00:20The Attorney General qualified her words by arguing that threats do not only come from physical attacks,

00:26but also from phenomena such as drug overdoses.

00:30In this sense, she suggested that the flow of fentanyl and other substances from Mexico

00:34represents a form of direct and indirect aggression against U.S. citizens.

00:41Bondi also avoided responding directly when asked if the Mexican government was cooperating to address this crisis.

00:49So, let's see.

00:50Let's see.

00:51Let's see.

00:52Let's see.

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