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The Caribbean Gambit: U.S. Military Expansion Under the Guise of Drug Interdiction

Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader authorized temporary U.S. military operations within restricted areas of the country to combat drug trafficking, marking the first major public agreement of its kind in the Caribbean. This dangerous expansion of military power under the guise of drug interdiction risks destabilizing regional sovereignty and sets a chilling precedent for unchecked foreign intervention that could undermine democratic institutions.

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The Hernández Pardon: A Betrayal of Justice and American Values

President Trump has pardoned former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who was convicted of leading one of the world's largest drug-trafficking conspiracies and sentenced to 45 years in prison. This shocking abuse of presidential power undermines the rule of law, rewards criminality, and makes a mockery of America's commitment to justice and the fight against narcotics trafficking.

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The Escalating Lethal Campaign: Democracy Under Threat in the War on Drugs

The U.S. military killed five more people accused of narcotics trafficking, bringing the death toll to 104 since September in Trump's lethal campaign against drug cartels. This escalating violence without proper congressional oversight or transparency represents a dangerous erosion of democratic principles and due process that should alarm every freedom-loving American.