Trump plan 'would provide legal framework' for unilateral attacks in Mexico: expert

Foreign policy experts are warning that President-elect Donald Trump's plan to designate drug cartels as terrorist organizations could give him authorization to launch military strikes inside of Mexico.

Semafor reports that Trump's decision to designate the cartels as terrorists would grant him the same authority to launch military unliteral strikes against them as American presidents have done for years against organizations such as Boko Harum and Islamic State.

Carlos Pérez-Ricart...