Event Brief
Mexico Excluded from Trump's 'Shield of the Americas'
Filed: Mar 09, 2026 at 5:07 PM ET
Summary: The U.S. forms a coalition against cartels, but Mexico is notably absent despite its cartel violence issues.
WHO: United States
WHAT: Establishment of a counter cartel coalition
WHEN: Mar 09, 2026 at 4:55 PM ET
WHERE: Mexico
WHY: To address cartel violence in the region
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