The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is cracking down on the cartel-driven firearm threat facing the United States. Nearly 6,000 firearms bound for Mexico have been intercepted by the agency since the start of 2026, according to ATF Director Rob Cekada. He said most weapons being trafficked are ending up in the hands of the Sinaloa cartel and the CJNG cartel. More: https://tinyurl.com/4kauv94a #cartels #ATF #southernborder
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives says it has intercepted nearly 6,000 firearms that were bound for Mexico since the start of the year. The agency says the weapons include high-powered and belt-fed weapons, leaving them on high alert. NewsNation border correspondent Ali Bradley joins "NewsNation Live" to discuss her exclusive interview with ATF Director Rob Cekada. #ATF #illegalweapons #firearms Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Nichole Berlie. Weekdays starting at 12p/11C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
