Mexican soldiers and U.S. Marines carried out the biggest fentanyl bust in Mexican history, proving President-elect Donald Trump is already exerting his authority, Rep. Dale Strong, R-Ala., told Newsmax on Thursday.

“The Mexican cartel and the Mexican government understand that Donald Trump means business,” Strong told “Wake Up America.” “They know he’s not kidding. You look at what’s going on at the southern border. This is the first understanding that America is back. Our leadership at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is soon to change.”

Strong also commented on the concerns of Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials who told Politico in an interview they are worried Trump will divert disaster resources to the southern border.

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