AMLO Proposes Ban on Medical Fentanyl
Several physicians in the country immediately pushed back on AMLO’s suggestion
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US News Outlets Accuse AMLO of Lying about Fentanyl, Security
two major U.S. news outlets called out AMLO on his recent statements regarding the safety situation and fentanyl production in the country, essentially calling the Mexican president a liar
Read moreAMLO Security Policy ‘Headed in Wrong Direction,’ Says US Senator
The senator from New Jersey also took aim at López Obrador’s controversial “hugs, not bullets” policy
Read moreZambada Testimony Reveals Extent of García Luna’s Cartel Collaboration
García Luna’s legal defense team was unable to finish cross examining Zambada before the end of the court day, pushing the continuation of the former Sinaloa cartel member’s testimony
Read moreUS Prosecutors Ask Biden to Classify Mexican Cartels as Terrorists
These cartels are doing much more than smuggling poison into the United States. They are assassinating rivals and government officials, ambushing and killing Americans at the border, and participating in an armed insurgency against the Mexican government
Read moreFormer DEA Chief in Mexico Fired over Links to Narco Lawyer
His short tenure saw collapsing cooperation between America and Mexico, along with a chart-topping flow of heroin, cocaine and fentanyl through the border
Read moreJudge Dismisses Testimony of Witness against García Luna
Two major issues that have been put on the spotlight as the case unfolds, especially in the relationship between the United States and Mexico, are border security and drug trafficking
Read moreDefense: Cartel Members ‘Out for Revenge’ against García Luna
Prosecutors said that for more than 10 years, García Luna received millions of dollars in bribes to protect the same drug traffickers that he was supposed to be pursuing
Read moreGarcía Luna Begins US Trial on Charges of Cartel Collusion
García Luna has been accused of receiving millions of dollars in bribes, from 2006 to 2012, from the Sinaloa Cartel
Read moreFormer US Envoy Says AMLO’s Political Noise Clouds Relationship
By KELIN DILLON In a new interview conducted by Mexican daily newspaper El Financiero, former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Roberta S. Jacobson characterized the presently contentious relationship between Mexico and the United States as one “like a family,” while highlighting Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (AMLO) propensity toward making “noise” around the neighboring trade partners’ relations. According to Jacobson,
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