Trump list of U.S.-designated 'foreign terrorist organizations' in Latin America grows to 21
The Trump administration has designated 21 Latin American and Caribbean criminal groups as "foreign terrorist organizations," with the latest an Ecuadorian group added to the list on Wednesday.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: ABC News · Sep 11, 2026 at 2:33 AM ET
- Coverage span: 7h 50m
- Coverage: 3 reports from 3 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 1 → 3 publications in 7h 29m
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Trump list of U.S.-designated 'foreign terrorist organizations' in Latin America grows to 21(opens original report in a new tab)Fox NewsTier B
Trump admin's list of US-designated 'foreign terrorist' groups in Latin America expands to 21(opens original report in a new tab)Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the foreign terrorist designation of Los Tiguerones during his diplomatic tour through Latin America. — Fox News
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Trump list of US-designated 'foreign terrorist organizations' in Latin America grows to 21(opens original report in a new tab)The Trump administration has designated 21 Latin American and Caribbean criminal groups as “foreign terrorist organizations,” with the latest an Ecuadorian group added to the list on Wednesday — ABC News
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