On this episode of Frontline Facts, host Luisa Deason sits down with trade expert, former congressional candidate, and former president of the American Society of Mexico, Larry Rubin, for an in-depth conversation about the growing importance of the Texas-Mexico relationship and why trade, border security, and national security are more connected than ever.

Larry Rubin breaks down how Texas has become one of the most powerful economic forces in the world, the critical role Mexico plays in American supply chains, and why collaboration between both countries is essential for future prosperity. The conversation also dives into the dangers posed by narco-terrorist cartels, human trafficking, fentanyl, and the impact organized crime can have on trade and public safety.

Later in the episode, Enrique Huesca joins the discussion to talk about the mission of the American Society of Mexico and the Mexican American Society, empowering the Mexican American community, leadership development, education initiatives, and building stronger cultural and economic ties between Texas, Mexico, and the United States.

Topics covered include:
• Texas as a global economic powerhouse
• The future of US-Mexico trade relations
• Narco-terrorism and cartel influence
• Human trafficking and border security
• Mexican American leadership and representation
• Immigration policy and workforce solutions
• The growing role of Houston in international trade
• Cultural diplomacy and community impact

This episode offers a powerful look at the intersection of trade, security, immigration, and the future of the Mexican American community in the United States.