Joshua Treviño and Melissa Ford discuss new footage of armed cartel members trafficking migrants, exploitation of the CBP One app, and former Mexican President Vicente Fox’s controversial critiques of AMLO.

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Below are the materials referenced in the episode:

The Laredo City Election and Riot of April, 1886 by Seb. S. Wilcox

Cartel gunmen near the border

Cartel gunman in the Rio Grande

Sheriff’s son pleads guilty to drug trafficking

Eagle Pass City Council takes back public park

Migrants being targeted for extortion, US stops taking mobile app appointments

Mexican cartels exploit US government’s CBP One app

The Meaning of Invasion Under the Compact Clause of the U.S. Constitution