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Broader Context: The Biden and Trump Administrations' Policies
While the current focus is on the immediate threats posed by cartels, these developments also highlight the ongoing debate about border security policy. The Trump administration, known for its tough stance on illegal immigration and drug trafficking, has implemented aggressive border enforcement measures. The recent threats could be viewed as retaliation or pushback against these policies, illustrating the complex and cyclical nature of border violence.