Marco Rubio hails T&T as ally in its war on drugs

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August 27, 2025

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Marco Rubio hails T&T as ally in its war on drugs

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Akash Samaroo

The Donald Trump United States (US) administration has hailed Trinidad and Tobago as an ally in its fight against Venezuelan and Mexican drug cartels in the region.

Speaking at a Cabinet meeting yesterday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told President Trump, “For the first time in the modern era, we are truly on offence against organised cartels that are pumping poison, killer poison, into our cities.”

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