Pete is similar to the a sports present crash out of the womens world cup. Thanks to jamaica. Most of the african make history by reaching the knockouts what they faced ever when the competition, the welcome to the program is 2100 g m t, and donald trump has less than 24 hours to go before he faces federal charges and a washington d. C, court remove his attempts to reverse his defeat in the 2020 president ial election. The indictment is the 3rd criminal, the case against trump. It accuses him of conspiring to defraud to the us government, but he won sled even so he remains the republican front runner for next years president ial nomination, drums full of Vice President mike pens who was also seeking the republican nomination. Has spoken out about the indictment. Now, with regard to the substance of the indictment i, ive been very clear id hope it wouldnt come to this. I would hope that the, this issue and the judgment of the president s actions that they would be left to the american f
washington. joining us now is jose miguel cruz of florida international university, where he is the research director for the latin america and caribbean center. he s here to talk with us about the trump administration and gang such as ms-13. dr. cruz, what is ms-13 and where did it get its name? guest: ms-13 is a gang that started in southern california in l.a. in the early 1980 s. it was originally formed by suburban immigrants coming to the united states fleeing from civil war in central america. these fwangs started in the city and then expanded especially in central america. any of the people from ms-13 went back to central america, went back to el salvador where they establish and they grew up exponentially in the 1990 s, especially in the 2000 s. and then we have ms-13 mostly in el salvador, honduras and guatemala and we have some cells of ms-13 here in the united states. it s a youth gang. it s a street gang that has grown significantly in the last 20, 25 years. host
jose mcgill crews. from washington journal, this is about 25 minutes. what is ms 13 and how did it get its name? that: ms-13 is a gang started in southern california in the early 1980 s. it was originally formed by immigrants coming to the united the civileing from war in central america. these gangs started in the city and then expanded to central america. many of the people who formed ms-13 went back to el salvador thee they grew up in 1990 s, especially in the 2000 s. and then we have ms-13 mostly in el salvador, honduras and guatemala and we have some cells of ms-13 here in the united states. it s a youth gang. it s a street gang that has grown significantly in the last 20, 25 years. host: how big is it? guest: well, there are no set numbers on these. the fewest that we have is for instance, in central america around 100,000 gang members, only in central america. in the united states, the numbers are smaller. members, only in central america. in the united states, the n
plan to combat transnational gangs like him is 13 transnational gangs like ms 13. this is 25 minutes. such as ms-13. dr. cruz, what is ms-13 and where did it get its name? guest: ms-13 is a gang that started in southern california in l.a. in the early 1980 s. it was originally formed by suburban immigrants coming to the united states fleeing from civil war in central america. these fwangs started in the city and then expanded especially in central america. any of the people from ms-13 went back to central america, went back to el salvador where they establish and they grew up exponentially in the 1990 s, especially in the 2000 s. and then we have ms-13 mostly in el salvador, honduras and guatemala and we have some cells of ms-13 here in the united states. it s a youth gang. it s a street gang that has grown significantly in the last 20, 25 years. host: how big is it? guest: well, there are no set numbers on these. the fewest that we have is for instance, in central america
cruz isssor jose miguel a professor at florida national inter - university. we hearing from trump administration officials of the issue of transnational gangs, let s begin with an expression. who are they and what are they? jose: the game was formed in southern california and the late 1980 s. it was formed basically by central american migrants who were the sons and dollars of refugees fleeing from the civil wars in central america. they started, like any other youth gang in the streets of l.a.. los angeles. started growing because of different factors. some of them started going back to central america where they some sort that grows exponentially in the 1990 s and early 2000 s. expansion of some cells in some areas of the united states. states of the u.s., and as happens basically just in a number of states. the president tweaking his attack over the transnational gangs. reads, the weak legal demonstration policies of the obama administration a lot of bad ms 13 gangs to per