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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Mexican President Claudia Shinbaum is touting a new agreement to
stop guns from being trafficked from the US into Mexico,
but Todd Benzman with the Center for Immigration Studies says
the cartels are getting most of their weapons from inside
their own country.
Speaker 2 (00:11):
There's lots of media reporting that shows that corrupt Mexican
military personnel are raiding their own armories and selling vast
quantities of military weapons to their own cartels, and they're
deflecting from that.
Speaker 1 (00:25):
Mexico has even sued American gun manufacturers over cartel violence,
even though Benzman points out the cartels have decades old
military weapons that aren't available in gun stores. Corey Jolson
News Radio seven forty KTRH
Mexican President Claudia Shinbaum is touting a new agreement to
stop guns from being trafficked from the US into Mexico,
but Todd Benzman with the Center for Immigration Studies says
the cartels are getting most of their weapons from inside
their own country.
Speaker 2 (00:11):
There's lots of media reporting that shows that corrupt Mexican
military personnel are raiding their own armories and selling vast
quantities of military weapons to their own cartels, and they're
deflecting from that.
Speaker 1 (00:25):
Mexico has even sued American gun manufacturers over cartel violence,
even though Benzman points out the cartels have decades old
military weapons that aren't available in gun stores. Corey Jolson
News Radio seven forty KTRH
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