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According to this [1] it was founded because of the war on drugs. It's purpose was very much to have militarized units that respond to drug offenses.
[1] https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2015/08/new-documents-r...
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According to this [1] it was founded because of the war on drugs. It's purpose was very much to have militarized units that respond to drug offenses.
[1] https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2015/08/new-documents-r...