U.S. Officially Declares 'Chone Killers' a Terrorist Group
Published Date: 7/2/2026
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Summary
The U.S. government has officially labeled the Chone Killers gang as a Foreign Terrorist Organization starting July 2, 2026. This means tougher rules and penalties for anyone connected to them, including freezing their assets and blocking support. The move aims to protect communities and cut off the gang’s resources fast.
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Chone Killers Designated Foreign Terrorist Organization
The U.S. Department of State designated the Chone Killers (also known as Chone Killer gang) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization under section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1189). The designation is effective upon publication on July 2, 2026, and means tougher rules and penalties for anyone connected to the group, including freezing assets and blocking support.
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