President Donald Trump posted a clip on his Truth Social platform revealing the largest ever seizure of precursor chemicals used to make methamphetamines , substances that a top prosecutor said were shipped from China to Mexico but intercepted by U.S. authorities at sea.

Why It Matters

The announcement comes a day after Trump said that the U.S. had struck a "drug-carrying boat" in the Caribbean, in a major escalation of his campaign against drugs and crime.

Trump said U.S. Southern Command forces "conducted a kinetic strike" on what he described as "Narcoterrorists" working for the Tren de Aragua gang in international waters on September 2.

He said the strike killed 11 people, with no U.S. personnel injured, and accused Venezuela's president, Nicolás Maduro, of supporting sm

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