Drug War in Mexico By ruthhaboian Jan 1, 1969 Overflow of drugs begin to be smuggled into the U.S Dec 24, 1971 President declares war on drugs Dec 24, 1985 cociaine smuggling shifts into mexico after u.s law enforcement cracks down on smuggling into miami Dec 24, 2000 President clinton gives columbia $1.3 billion in aid under columbia plan Dec 24, 2006 Mexican president sends thousands of troops across mexico to try to stop growing drug violence
