Graham: I'd Rather Go to Syria Than Certain Parts of Mexico

Graham added in press statements carried by the site "The Hill" via "Twitter", that some areas in Mexico does not have any law at all.

Earlier on Tuesday, media reports said that between 9 and 12 Americans were killed in an armed attack on members of the Le Parron family, a family of followers of the Utah-based Mormon religious group.

At least three women and six children, all US citizens, were killed by armed gang members in northern Mexico, Mexican officials said.

They said six children were found alive and one was shot, while one child was still missing.

US President Donald Trump has offered Mexico cooperation in the fight against drug cartels after a massacre in the north of the country that killed a number of US citizens.