D.E.A. Launders Mexican Profits of Cartels

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WASHINGTON — Undercover American narcotics agents have laundered or smuggled millions of dollars in drug proceeds as part of Washington's expanding role in Mexico's fight against drug cartels, according to current and former federal law enforcement officials.

The agents, primarily with the Drug Enforcement Administration, have handled shipments of hundreds of thousands of dollars in illegal cash across borders, those officials said, to identify how criminal organizations move their money, where they keep their assets and, most important, who their leaders are.

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[__Kratos__]

Can't make an omelet without breaking a few eggs.

[Farmer77]

America is broke, more people on welfare than any time in history and we're spending money on this ?????

[Mr_Snstr]

It’s not a war on drugs, it’s a war on personal freedom is what it is OK. Keep that in mind at all times.

[jugoso]

Quote: " Last year, the D.E.A. seized about $1 billion in cash and drug assets,". This is really what it´s about... $$. And it´s not just a war on people´s rights, it´s a war on people waged for profit and control.

[Paracelse]

Well yeah, ATF was laundering firearms and now DEA learned from it and launders money .. the whole thing goes hand in hand.

[jugoso]

ATF moves the arms, DEA launders $$, CIA moves the drugs and the Treasury seizes the cash. Seems to be a great system!! Wat a JOKE!!!!