The Charlie Kirk Show Could Cartel Kidnappings Come to America?
Feb 5, 2026
Rick Scott, U.S. Senator and former governor, speaks about border and security policy. He discusses the SAVE Act and using Senate procedure to advance it. The conversation centers on Latin America-style ransom kidnappings, federal response, and how enforcement and legislation intersect with public safety.
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Ransom Kidnappings As A Cross-Border Threat
- Kidnapping-for-ransom is common in parts of Latin America and can become a local business model when law and order collapse.
- Charlie Kirk and Blake Neff warn that an open U.S. border could import that crime dynamic into U.S. border communities.
Tucson Abduction Timeline And Clues
- Andrew Colvin recounts the timeline and evidence in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance near Tucson, including removed doorbell camera and pacemaker sync cutoff.
- The family received an alleged ransom note and investigators treated the home as a potential crime scene.
International Crime Networks Reaching U.S.
- Hosts connect international crime patterns to U.S. border enforcement failures and rising cross-border criminal networks.
- They cite prior surges in international burglary and fencing rings as precursors to more serious crimes like kidnapping.