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fromAxios
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Federal task forces co-led by the FBI and ICE expanded nationwide to combat cartels, gangs, and terror groups using mass arrests and immigration enforcement.
That peaceful arrest during which smiles were even exchanged was the culmination of months of negotiations between U.S. authorities and one of Colombia's most powerful drug traffickers. He was accused of flooding drug routes with more than 900 tons of cocaine and laundering billions of dollars. The scene, recounted by Colombian historian Petrit Baquero, marked the demise of Julio Lozano Pirateque, alias Patricia.