Trump’s Treasury Department Imposes Sanctions on ‘Narco-Rapper’ El Makabelico for Laundering Streaming Profits to Mexican Drug Lords
US Blacklists Members of Cartel del Noreste Amid Drug Crackdown On August 7, the US government imposed sanctions on three prominent figures from the Cartel del Noreste (CDN), as part of a broader effort to combat drug trafficking alongside immigration enforcement. The Treasury announced on Wednesday the targeting of Abdon Federico Rodriguez Garcia, the CDN’s […]
US imposes sanctions on ‘narco-rapper’ El Makabelico for laundering streaming earnings to violent Mexican drug lords
US Treasury Sanctions Mexican Drug Cartel Leaders WASHINGTON – On Wednesday, the US Treasury Department sanctioned a high-ranking member of a notorious Mexican drug cartel, allowing him to continue trafficking fentanyl into the United States. Additionally, a well-known rapper believed to be funding this cartel with over half of his earnings was also targeted. The […]