Two traffickers linked to terrorism face prosecution in U.S. courts.(Enforcement)

U.S. law enforcement agencies are coming down hard on two drug traffickers who have ties to terrorist organizations.

On Nov. 6, the FBI said it had taken custody of Victor Infante, a naturalized American citizen of Philippine origin who the agency says has links to the terrorist organization Abu Sayyaf. He is charged with plotting a drugs-for-weapons swap.

According to an affidavit filed in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn, N.Y., by the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Infante plotted to swap methamphetamine for a variety of automatic weapons, i