The Wright Report 19 FEB 2025: CIA Drones Over Mexico // Tariffs Working // Doge Clawbacks // Dem Lawfare // The Curious Case of Mayor Eric Adams
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Feb 19, 2025 CIA drones are now actively tracking cartel drug operations in Mexico, marking a significant escalation in the fight against drug trafficking. Meanwhile, Trump's tariff strategy is causing major companies to hike prices and rethink production locations. The mysterious case of Mayor Eric Adams unfolds as he drops corruption charges but agrees to cooperate with deportations, raising eyebrows about a possible political deal. Additionally, ongoing legal battles against Trump reveal the Democrats’ long-term strategy in this turbulent political landscape.
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CIA Drone Operations in Mexico
- The CIA is using drones over Mexico to track cartel activity and drug labs.
- This is part of an expanded counter-narcotics mission under the Trump administration.
Impact of Trump's Tariffs
- Trump's tariffs are motivating companies to raise prices or move production back to the US.
- Acer plans to increase laptop prices by 10% due to the tariffs.
DOGE and Social Security Administration
- Doge, led by Elon Musk, claims $55 billion in federal savings through cuts and clawbacks.
- A Social Security Administration official resigned, opposing Doge's database access.