Introducing ‘El Mencho’, One of Mexico’s Most Notorious Drug Lords
Elmencho: Leader of a Notorious Mexican Drug Cartel Nemesio Osseguera Cervantes, often referred to as “Elmencho,” heads a significant Mexican drug cartel designated as a foreign terrorist organization by the Trump administration. He’s facing serious allegations of drug trafficking and conspiracy to commit murder, according to officials. As the founder of the Cartel de Jalisco […]
A drug lord’s attorney represents the new face of Mexico’s legal system.
In recent times, the Mexican government has worked hard to reshape perceptions, showing that its primary trading partners are also crucial allies in addressing immigration and drug trafficking issues. Yet, a recent judicial election has cast a shadow on these efforts, with Silvia Del Gado Garcia—known for representing Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman—now seen as emblematic […]
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum urges ICE to refrain from detaining fans at the Los Angeles Mexico-Dominican Republic Gold Cup match.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reached out to US immigration officials in Los Angeles, sending best wishes for fans attending the Gold Cup soccer match between Mexico and the Dominican Republic on Saturday. She remarked, “I don’t believe a soccer game should involve immigration issues… I want US immigration and customs enforcement to not interfere,” during […]
Mexico’s President Justifies Los Angeles’ Mexican-Flag Riots
The Mexican president has criticized federal actions in U.S. cities impacted by illegal migration from Mexico, while also defending the display of the Mexican flag during recent riots in Los Angeles. “For many protesters who are American citizens, the flag symbolizes pride in their heritage.” On June 8th, they expressed “solidarity” even as they recognized […]
Supreme Court Rejects Mexico’s Case Against U.S. Gun Manufacturers
The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously decided on Thursday that Mexican lawsuits against American gun manufacturers are not allowed under federal law. On August 4, 2021, it was noted that the Mexican government had filed a lawsuit against six U.S. gun manufacturers and one wholesaler from the Boston area, claiming “major damage” due to the “illegal […]
Mexico’s judicial election could jeopardize its relationship with the US
This week’s judicial election in Mexico isn’t likely to resolve corruption issues or restore power to the populace. Rather, it might jeopardize investment ties between Mexico and the U.S. and could unintentionally bolster the influence of fentanyl traffickers and corrupt elements associated with the ruling party. Mexico’s election has attracted attention, with over 2,600 judges […]
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum expresses sorrow over the loss of two Navy crew members.
The President of Mexico, Claudia Sinbaum, expressed sorrow over the tragic death of two crew members from a tall navy ship that collided with the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday night. “It’s truly heartbreaking to report the loss of two Cuauhtémoc training vessel crew members in an unfortunate incident at New York Port,” Sinbaum mentioned in […]
Mexico’s Security Chief: Relatives of El Chapo Are in the U.S. as Part of a Deal with the Trump Administration
The security chief in Mexico announced on Tuesday that the family of infamous cartel leader El Chapo has entered the United States. This development is related to ongoing negotiations with the Trump administration concerning one of his son’s trafficking charges. Omar Hamido Garcia Halfucci, Mexico’s security secretary, confirmed that the 17 family members of Guzman […]
Mexico’s President Disagrees with Trump’s Call for US Troops at the Border
Sheinbaum Rejects Trump’s Proposal on Troops in Mexico On Saturday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum firmly dismissed President Donald Trump’s suggestion that American troops assist in combating drug cartels in Mexico. While Trump expected Mexico to take the lead in this fight, Sheinbaum opted against a military presence, instead agreeing to share intelligence. In response to […]
Mexico’s president states she turned down Trump’s proposal to use US troops against cartels.
On Saturday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced her rejection of President Trump’s suggestion to deploy U.S. troops in Mexico to address drug trafficking issues. Her comments came in response to a report from a Mexican university, which outlined the complicated relationship between the two countries during Trump’s administration, particularly regarding immigration and the fentanyl crisis. […]