For years, the US went after Mexico’s drug lords. Now it’s looking at the politicians

For decades, drug lords with names like “El Chapo” and “El Mencho” have been the poster boys of the US fight against Mexican drug trafficking. Now the Trump administration has adopted a new target: ...
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Alleged Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero in plea talks in U.S

NEW YORK, March 19 (Reuters) - The accused Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero is in talks with ‌U.S. prosecutors over a potential plea agreement, his lawyer ‌said in court on Thursday. Caro ...
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Mexican drug lord Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada, who led Sinaloa cartel with ‘El Chapo,’ pleads guilty to trafficking in US

Former Mexican cartel kingpin Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada pleaded guilty Monday to U.S. drug trafficking charges, saying he was sorry for helping to flood the U.S. with cocaine and other illicit ...
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American Cocaine Cheap And Pure As Ever Thanks To New Mexican Drug Lord

Cocaine in the U.S. market is now more affordable than ever while still maintaining high purity levels, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Tuesday. The resurgence of cheap cocaine is due, in ...
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US.-wanted nephew of drug lord El Chapo is captured in Mexico

The nephew of notorious Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was captured in an operation in Mexico, security authorities said Tuesday. The suspect, identified only as Isai "N," was ...
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Mexico arrests suspect who transported romantic partner of “El Mencho” to hideout before drug lord’s deadly capture

Mexican authorities have arrested a suspected drug trafficker who played a key role in the raid that led to the death of Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera last month, the defense ministry ...