April 23, 2025, 6:21 pm
In a landmark move, the U.S. Justice Department charged an alleged senior member of Colombia’s Tren de Aragua with terrorism offenses. The first terrorism case against a member of the gang designated as a foreign terrorist organization, this action is part of a broader crackdown on global terror networks – raising eyebrows over its political timing.
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has charged an alleged high-ranking member of Tren de Aragua in Colombia with terrorism offences, making the first case of its kind against a member of the gang the Trump administration has designated a foreign terrorist organization, officials said Wednesday....
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