Two apartment buildings in Aurora, Colorado, have been overtaken by notorious gang Tren de Aragua, officials said.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said Friday that a town in Colorado was overrun with Venezuelan gang members after a video from an apartment building went viral—and the state's governor's office told Newsweek it's ready to lend a hand in the matter.The comments, made at a rally, came after the Mayor of Aurora Mike Coffman said Thursday that two apartment buildings had been overtaken by migrants.'This is an organized criminal effort.
Newsweek reached out to the DEA for further comment Friday, with the agency referring to comments made on Denver 7 by its Field Division Special Agent in Charge for Rocky Mountain, Jonathan Pullen.'It is not appropriate for DEA to offer any additional comments on the organization's role or presence in the region due to the ongoing, active investigative work being conducted by our agents and law enforcement partners,' Pullen said.
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