‘We Condemn The Events’: At Least 16 Mexican Politicians Killed In Four Months As Mexico’s Election Race Ramps Up
A mayoral candidate was stabbed to death in northern Mexico on Friday, making him at least the 16th Mexican politician to be killed ahead of national elections scheduled for June 2, The Associated Press reported. At the time of his untimely death, Noe Ramos Feletis was seeking re-election as mayor of Ciudad Mante, Tamaulipas, a […]
Mexican Government, Media Silent as Shootouts, Kidnappings Plague Border City
The Mexican government continues to suppress information about the escalating cartel violence plaguing one of its major border cities. The lack of information is further exacerbated by a kind of gag order imposed by organized crime on local media outlets in Matamoros, Tamaulipas. Despite appearing peaceful on the surface, Matamoros has a long history of […]
US files 2nd labor complaint after Mexico refuses to act on union-busting by a Mexican company
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The United States announced Tuesday that it has filed a labor complaint after the Mexican government refused to respond to allegations of union busting by Mexican companies. The Office of the United States Trade Representative announced that it has requested the establishment of a dispute resolution committee under the United States-Mexico-Canada […]
Mexican Soldiers Arrest 20 Cartel Gunmen, Kill 3 in Coastal State Shootout
Mexican authorities have confirmed that 20 cartel gunmen have been arrested, three others killed and two more injured following a series of gun battles in the coastal state of Tabasco. The clashes followed a dramatic increase in cartel gunfights and targeted killings in the region. This week, Mexican troops clashed with a large contingent of […]
Mexico wants UN to suspend Ecuador over its police raid on the Mexican embassy in Quito
MEXICO CITY (AP) – Mexico’s president said Thursday that his country is asking the United Nations to remove Ecuador from the world organization as part of its appeal to the U.N. Supreme Court over last week’s attack on the Mexican embassy in Quito. Stated. Tensions between Mexico and Ecuador have been rising since last weekend, […]
Troy Nehls Condemns Mexican President for ‘Diplomatic Blackmail’
Rep. Troy Niels (R-Texas) introduced a resolution Tuesday condemning comments by Mexican President Andres Manuel López Obrador (AMLO). 60 minutes Breitbart News first learned about the call for the Mexican government to limit illegal immigration on March 24, 2024. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López called on the Biden administration to “work to stem the flow […]
Mexican Cartels Use Chemical Weapons on Rivals, Civilians in Escalating Turf War
One of Mexico’s most violent drug cartels has reportedly turned to the use of chemical weapons in its ongoing struggle with rival criminal organizations. Violence has escalated in this region of western Mexico, where cartels manufacture explosive devices, weaponized drones, armored vehicles and mortars. At the same time, government officials support certain factions for profit […]
Ecuador police arrest former VP in raid at Mexican embassy, prompting diplomatic severing, outcry
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced on Friday night that he was severing diplomatic relations with Ecuador following the arrest of former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas. Ecuadorian police broke through the outer door of the Mexican embassy in Ecuador’s capital Quito late Friday and arrested Glass, who had lived there since December. Mr […]
Retiree loses $1m in timeshare fraud by Mexican drug cartel known for cannibalism
Two California retirees say they lost nearly $1 million after falling victim to a bizarre timeshare scam run by a notorious Mexican drug cartel known for its horrifying claims of cannibalism. This rapidly evolving scam, run by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), extorts hundreds of millions of dollars each year from Americans, including James, […]
Latin American governments condemn Ecuador after police raid Mexican embassy | Ecuador
Latin American governments, including regional powerhouse Brazil, expressed support for Mexico after police raided Ecuador’s embassy in search of a controversial politician who had been granted asylum by Mexican authorities. expressed. Late Friday night, Mexico City and the government of Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador suspended ties with Quito, in an unprecedented diplomatic move […]