On Monday, February 17th, Mexico announced the seizure of 440 pounds of methamphetamine in a cartel heartland, as it comes under mounting pressure …
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Donald Trump says he could send US special operators after Mexican drug cartels
Trump and others have floated sending US special operations forces to Mexico to combat cartels. Trump world is kicking around the idea …
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Los Chapitos did not show up at the brief hearing in a Chicago court
Two sons of notorious Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” facing sweeping drug-trafficking charges in the U.S. are in plea negotiations with the …
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Joaquin and Ovidio Guzman, leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel, appear before the Court of the Northern District of Illinois
Today, Tuesday, January 7, the Guzmán López brothers will appear together in a court in Chicago, to decide whether to continue the …
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Genaro García Luna, Mexico’s former security chief sentenced to over 38 years in a US prison
Mexico’s former top security official Genaro Garcia Luna was sentenced to more than 38 years in a US prison on Wednesday for …
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As Sheinbaum takes office, a renewed battle to contain cartel violence begins
Claudia Sheinbaum has become Mexico’s first female president, taking over from her popular predecessor Andrés Manuel López Obrador (Amlo). However, she has …
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At least 30 people have been killed in the past two weeks in Mexico’s northern state of Sinaloa as two factions of the …
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Veteran Drug Lord “El Mayo” Zambada pleads not guilty on a 17-count indictment in NYC
On Friday, September 13th, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, the powerful longtime leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel, pleaded not guilty in New …
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Drug cartels are thriving in Mexico under the AMLO administration (Financial Times)
López Obrador said he would tackle gangs with ‘hugs not bullets’. Six years on, violence is worse than ever in Mexico. When …
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The investigation by journalist Anabel Hernández reveals the alleged relationship between members of the Sinaloa Cartel and President Andrés Manuel López Obrador …