Two Mexican States Under Cartel Control Canceled Independence Day Events
In Mexico, two states primarily controlled by drug cartels have called off their Independence Day festivities, largely due to fears surrounding cartel violence. This decision coincides with the US government’s designation of six Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations. The most notable cancellation occurred in Culiacan, Sinaloa, a central stronghold for the notorious Sinaloa […]
Leading Mexican Officer Becomes Cartel Leader — CJNG’s ‘El Abuelo’ Detained in Paraguay
Arrest of Notorious Cartel Leader Draws Attention The recently captured leader of the Cartel Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) has a significant history of political connections. He assumed control of a local cell while serving as the state police chief in Tabasco, Mexico, and is accused of using police resources against rival factions. The CJNG is […]
Mexican Artists on Social Media Create ‘Corrido’ Folk Songs Paying Tribute to Charlie Kirk
This week, an artist known for his Mexican folk music began sharing original compositions on social media to honor conservative activist Charlie Kirk, through a traditional Corrid, which typically celebrates significant figures. Corrid songs often use instruments like trumpets and accordions to both tell stories and pay tribute to individuals. These songs narrate tales of […]
KidnGulf Cartel Abductions and Assaults Persist in Mexican Border Town
The Gulf Cartel is still instilling fear in Tamaulipas, Mexico, despite government assurances of a crackdown on drug trafficking organizations. The U.S. government designates the Gulf Cartel as a terrorist group. Violence has sharply increased lately, with Gulf Cartel gunmen launching attacks on various law enforcement agencies and even innocent families. In recent months, the […]
Treasury Connects Mexican Banks and Chinese Networks to Cartel Money Laundering
The US Treasury Department is intensifying its investigation into how drug cartels manage their finances. Recently, officials have collaborated with various criminal groups, particularly focusing on China’s money laundering network, notorious for transferring significant sums of money. A recent notification from the Treasury’s Financial Crime Enforcement Network (FinCEN) alerted financial institutions about the techniques used […]
ICE removes Mexican undocumented immigrant sought for serious rape accusation.
Deportation of Suspected Child Predator Announced The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has confirmed the deportation of a Mexican national accused of serious crimes, including the “advanced rape of minors.” The individual, identified as Omar Alberto Almodovar Mondragon, is 29 years old and was wanted in Sinaloa, Mexico. He was handed over to Mexican […]
Gunmen from a cartel abducted police officers in a Mexican border state, assaulted them, and then let them go.
A group of ten state police officers in the Chihuahua region near the Mexican border report that they were overwhelmed and assaulted by over 80 gunmen linked to the Sinaloan cartel. Although government officials attempted to downplay the incident, it appears to be related to a drug load theft. This event took place on August […]
Mexican Border City in Chaos Following Intense Gunfight Involving Gulf Cartel
The Gulf Cartel has intensified its hold over Matamoros in Tamaulipas, launching a series of attacks against local officials and their families. Notably, the Mexican army refrained from intervening during these confrontations, leaving local state officials to fend for themselves. It’s worth noting that the Gulf Cartel is among six Mexican drug organizations classified as […]
Mexican President Is ‘Afraid’ To Request US Troops, Trump Claims
Oval Office Update During a conversation with Daily Caller, former President Donald Trump expressed his concerns about Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, stating that he felt “scared” about her stance on bringing US troops into Mexico. The interview, which lasted about an hour in the Oval Office, touched on various topics, particularly the border crisis, […]
Kristi Noem seeks to extradite a Mexican citizen for a murder in Illinois.
Extradition Pursuit for Murder Suspect Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is actively seeking the extradition of Mexican nationals involved in the murder of a 24-year-old woman in an Illinois apartment. This incident has sparked scrutiny towards Democrat JB Pritzker. The primary suspect, Gabriel P. Calix, faces charges of first-degree murder and domestic battery for the […]