Vance: US reserves ‘the right’ to take military action against cartels in Mexico

U.S. Vice President JD Vance stated the U.S. reserves the right to take military action against Mexican drug cartels if necessary to protect Americans, emphasizing collaboration with Mexican authorities. The remarks come amid discussions with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's red line against foreign military intervention and comments from U.S. President Donald Trump about shifting cartel combat focus to land.