Enforcing Federal Law With Respect to Transnational Criminal Organizations and Preventing International Trafficking
Executive Order 2017-03113
|Signed on February 10, 2017
45th Presidency
What it means
Orders a comprehensive approach to combat transnational criminal organizations involved in drug trafficking, human smuggling, and other illegal activities. Creates a multi-agency working group to improve coordination, information sharing, and enforcement against these criminal networks.
Expected impact
- Enhanced coordination between federal agencies to dismantle transnational criminal organizations
- Increased information sharing with foreign partners to combat international crime networks
- More aggressive prosecution and deportation of foreign nationals involved in criminal organizations
- Quarterly public reports on convictions related to transnational criminal activity
- Potential updates to immigration laws to prevent entry of criminal organization members