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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Trump administration sanctions two Mexican drug cartels, announces bounties

US Treasury sanctions two Mexican cartels for terrorism, aiming to disrupt their revenue generation.
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fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

US: Trump eyes military action against cartels reports DW 08/09/2025

Trump has directed military plans against Latin American drug cartels after designating them as terrorist organizations.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump Says He Asked Mexico to Let U.S. Military In to Fight Cartels

Trump proposed sending U.S. troops to Mexico to combat drug cartels, but President Sheinbaum rejected this idea.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump Says He Asked Mexico to Let U.S. Military In to Fight Cartels

Trump proposed sending U.S. troops to Mexico to combat drug cartels, but President Sheinbaum rejected this idea.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Sheinbaum rejects US invasion' after Trump orders military to target Mexico cartels

Claudia Sheinbaum rejected any notion of a U.S. invasion of Mexico, affirming cooperation without military intervention.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago
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Mexico's futile fight against arms trafficking: Trump is reducing the ability to stop illicit weapons reaching the cartels'

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1 month ago
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Mexico's futile fight against arms trafficking: Trump is reducing the ability to stop illicit weapons reaching the cartels'

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3 weeks ago

Commander H, from corrupt police chief to leader of La Barredora gang in Mexico

El Pelon de Playas, leader of Los Zetas, arrested, causing violent backlash and implications for security officials in Tabasco.
Hernan Bermudez, secretary of Security, faces threats and a Red Notice amid ties to criminal activities.
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1 month ago

Colombian mercenaries training Mexican drug traffickers: They're bloodthirsty. We don't want to end up floating in a canal'

Colombian mercenaries have fortified drug cartel violence in Mexico, causing greater terror and attacks on the local populace.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Mexican authorities find 20 bodies, some decapitated, in Sinaloa state

Intense violence between rival drug cartels in Sinaloa has led to 20 gruesome murders, starkly portraying the ongoing drug war in Mexico.
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1 month ago

The DEA says Jalisco New Generation Cartel spied on its agents in the United States

Mexican drug cartels pose a significant threat to U.S. safety, actively surveilling DEA agents and informants.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

US targets networks of corrupt politicians who aid drug cartels

The new policy against white-collar crime implies that Washington will demand stronger action from countries like Mexico against corrupt public officials and drug cartels.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Supreme court strikes down Mexican government's suit against US gunmakers

US Supreme Court ruled in favor of gun companies, dismissing Mexico's lawsuit about illegal firearms trafficking.
Court found no plausible claims against American arms manufacturers regarding aiding drug cartels.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Mexico City mayor's personal secretary, adviser shot dead in morning ambush

Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada vows to combat insecurity following the shooting of her aides.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

These States Manufacture the Most Guns

Lawmakers urge reducing U.S. gun trafficking to Mexico to combat fentanyl trade.
Importance of understanding firearms' role in drug cartel operations.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Feds bash down door at lavish Utah mega-mansion, arrest oil magnate accused of working with cartels to import $300 million in illegal Mexican crude

A Utah couple was arrested for allegedly smuggling over $300 million worth of oil from Mexico with drug cartel assistance.
NYC politics
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Candidates with narco ties cast a shadow over Mexico's judicial election

Concerns rise over drug cartel influence in Mexico's judicial elections, with candidates including those linked to notorious drug traffickers.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Why much of Mexico is banning pop ballads about drug traffickers

Narcocorridos, music glorifying drug cartel life, face bans across Mexico, raising concerns of censorship versus freedom of expression.
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fromThe Local Germany
3 months ago

Nazi war criminal Barbie was key figure in cocaine trade, report says

Klaus Barbie influenced South America's drug cartels post-WWII, highlighting intersections between crime, military, and politics.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene Flubs Key Fact While Raging Against Decades of U.S. Foreign Policy

Rep. Greene criticized U.S. foreign policy and questioned the impact of historical wars on American lives, highlighting drug cartels as a more pressing issue.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Odes to Mexican Drug Lords Are Pop Hits, but the Law Is Turning Against Them

Luis R. Conriquez joins a movement to phase out narcocorridos, emphasizing a shift in music away from glorifying violence.
NYC music
fromKqed
4 months ago

Mexican Band's California Shows in Jeopardy After U.S. Revokes Visas Over Narco Imagery | KQED

The U.S. visa for Los Alegres del Barranco was revoked due to their performance linked to a drug kingpin, reflecting the tension between music and narrative.
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