USA: MEXICO USED AS TRANSIT POINT FOR DRUGS DESTINED FOR US

The transcript discusses the US perspective on Mexico as a major supplier of drugs, including marijuana, heroin, and cocaine. It highlights the DEA's recognition of the Cali cartel's payments to Juan García Abregó with cocaine. The discussion also touches on the historical context of these operations and the market sharing between Mexican and Colombian drug traffickers.

What percentage of marijuana entering the U.S. is attributed to Mexico?

• 20-40%

• 40-60%

• 60-80%

• 80-100%

Who has the Cali cartel been paying with cocaine?

• Pablo Escobar

• Juan García Abregó

• El Chapo

• Manuel Noriega

How long has the phenomenon involving the Cali cartel and Juan García Abregó been occurring?

• 1-2 years

• 3-4 years

• 5-6 years

• 6-7 years

Which U.S. state is suggested to be involved in operations with the Colombians?

• California

• Texas

• Florida

• New York

What is the primary market dynamic discussed in relation to Texas?

• Competition with Mexican cartels

• Focus on marijuana distribution

• Independence from international cartels

• Collaboration with Colombian cartels