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“Oil smuggling, swap lines, cash transfers, exchange houses, ship registries, front companies—It all needs to stop NOW. You know who you are.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

More than 60 others remained trapped on the front lines, it said in March.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

“I share our business community’s commitment to short lines and a thriving border,” Supervisor Paloma Aguirre told the San Diego Union-Tribune.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Det Supt Jim Halkett said the investigation "continues to make significant progress, with officers working through a number of lines of inquiry to establish the full facts and circumstances surrounding this case".

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Like a whispered curse the word passed back through the lines.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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