Scott Bessent announced a new Treasury Department border operation aimed at disrupting money laundering tied to terrorists, drug cartels, smugglers, and human traffickers, outlining a data-driven effort focused on financial institutions operating along the southwest border.
Bessent said the initiative was launched at the direction of President Donald Trump and is designed to use advanced technology and financial intelligence to identify and act against illicit activity within the U.S. financial system.
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