>This ought to scare the hell out of the cartel drug lords on the ground. The US is allegedly flying reconnaissance planes inside Mexico. >On his second day in office President Trump officially designated drug cartels on the southern border as terrorist organizations. >Last week Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that “all options are on the table” regarding the Mexican cartels. >President Trump is not fooling around with the Mexican cartels. >Aviacionline reported Monday (in Spanish) that US authorities are using high-tech aircraft over the border to strengthen surveillance over possible illicit activities. . . [Source](https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/02/us-launches-reconnaissance-aerial-monitoring-aircraft-mexican-border/)