Rubio Says US Will 'Blow up' Foreign Crime Groups if Needed

Rubio says US will 'blow up' foreign crime groups if needed

The secretary of state made the comments during a trip to Ecuador, where he announced new measures targeting criminal gangs.

After Boat Strike, Rubio Says U.S. Will Help Other Nations ‘Blow Up’ Crime Groups

The Trump administration aims to carry out more violent strikes against drug cartels, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said as he met with Ecuador’s president.

Rubio says U.S. is designating 2 Ecuador gangs as foreign terrorist groups: "Vicious animals"

The announcement targeting Los Lobos and Los Choneros came after a lethal U.S. military strike​ against a similarly designated gang in Venezuela.

Rubio says US is designating 2 more gangs as foreign terrorist groups

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday that the United States is designating two Ecuadorian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations in the Trump administration's latest move against cartels.