White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Tuesday said that attacks on American citizens were 'unacceptable' after two of the four U.S. citizens who were kidnapped by drug cartels were reported dead.
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Tuesday gave an update on reports that two of the four Americans kidnapped in Mexico are dead while the other two remain living, calling attacks on Americans "unacceptable."that two of the four American citizens kidnapped in Mexico are dead while the other two remain alive, calling attacks on Americans"unacceptable." said U.S.
"I can confirm that U.S. officials are in touch with the families of the individuals, but again, we will respect their privacy regarding our conversations with them," Jean-Pierre said, thanking members of U.S. law enforcement for their work on the case. "Attacks on U.S. citizens are unacceptable no matter where or under what circumstances, circumstances they happen," she continued."We will continue to work closely with the Mexican government to ensure justice is done in this case."A member of the Mexican security forces stands next to a white minivan with North Carolina plates and several bullet holes, at the crime scene where gunmen kidnapped four U.S. citizens who crossed into Mexico from Texas, Friday, March 3, 2023.
Tamaulipas Gov. Américo Villarreal said Tuesday that one of the surviving Americans was wounded and the other was not, while two of the four U.S. citizens who traveled to Mexico were found dead, Reuters first reported. The missing Americans were abducted after being caught in the crossfire of rival rug cartels shortly after
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