Corrupt Texas senator pushing anti-immigration policies.
McLaughlin provides political backing for Jackson's anti-immigrant force.
McLaughlin sponsors the border vigilantes led by Von Jackson.
Booth serves as McLaughlin's political strategist and helps manufacture a public crisis.
Booth orchestrates the fake assassination to create public support for McLaughlin's secure border campaign.
Her official investigation stands against the senator's criminal political scheme.
Sartana investigates events surrounding Machete while the plot exposes McLaughlin's corruption and staged assassination.
The senator and drug lord are connected through a criminal trafficking operation.
Evidence from Booth's house links McLaughlin and Torrez in a major drug trafficking deal.
Machete directly challenges McLaughlin's corrupt anti-immigration power structure.
Machete is hired to kill McLaughlin, is framed for the assassination attempt, and later confronts him during the final conflict.
They represent opposing political forces in the immigration conflict.
Luz leads an illegal immigrant aid movement while McLaughlin promotes mass deportation and border enforcement.
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