Top U.S. Coast Guard and Drug Enforcement Administration officials said Wednesday that recent American air and missile strikes on suspected cartel smuggling boats are delivering results, even as traffickers continue to move large loads of cocaine toward the United States.
Adm. Nathan Moore, who oversees Coast Guard Atlantic operations, spoke as the service offloaded nearly 50,000 pounds of seized cocaine at Port Everglades, the largest haul ever recovered by a single cutter during one deployment.
Moore said the increase in seizures shows trafficking activity has not slowed, but he rejected criticism that the strikes are ineffective.
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