Jess Ford

Director of International Affairs and Trade, Government Accountability Office

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Director of International Affairs and Trade at the Government Accountability Office

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Mexico's drug cartels are using weapons powerful enough to stop vehicles, penetrate bullet-proof vests or confront Army troops.  Ninety percent of the weapons seized by Mexican…

US Guns to Mexican Drug Gangs

Mexico's drug cartels are using weapons powerful enough to stop vehicles, penetrate bullet-proof vests or confront Army troops.  Ninety percent of the weapons seized by Mexican…

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