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Tag: Sinaloa Cartel

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Trump Threats and Mexico’s Crackdown Hit Mexican Cartel

March 2, 2025March 2, 2025Natalie Kitroeff, Paulina Villegas and Daniele VolpeComments Off on Trump Threats and Mexico’s Crackdown Hit Mexican Cartel

Several cartel operatives said that for the first time in years, they genuinely feared arrest or death at the hands of the authorities.

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Mexico Releases Cartel Operatives, Including Rafael Caro Quintero, Into U.S. Custody

February 27, 2025February 27, 2025ALAN FEUERComments Off on Mexico Releases Cartel Operatives, Including Rafael Caro Quintero, Into U.S. Custody

The handover of so many significant cartel figures was one of the most important efforts by Mexico in the modern history of the drug war to send traffickers to face charges in U.S. courts.

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Why It Is So Difficult to Stop the Flow of Fentanyl Into the U.S.

February 6, 2025PAULINA VILLEGASComments Off on Why It Is So Difficult to Stop the Flow of Fentanyl Into the U.S.

Stopping fentanyl from entering the United States presents major challenges, raising the question of what Mexico can actually do to meet President Trump’s demands in order to avoid tariffs.

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Inside a Sinaloa Cartel Fentanyl Lab in Mexico

December 29, 2024December 29, 2024Natalie Kitroeff, Paulina Villegas and Meridith KohutComments Off on Inside a Sinaloa Cartel Fentanyl Lab in Mexico

New York Times reporters witnessed the dangerous fentanyl production process inside a secret lab in Culiacán run by Mexico’s most powerful criminal syndicate.

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How Mexican Cartels Test Fentanyl on Vulnerable People and Animals

December 26, 2024December 26, 2024Natalie Kitroeff, Paulina Villegas and Meridith KohutComments Off on How Mexican Cartels Test Fentanyl on Vulnerable People and Animals

A global crackdown on fentanyl has led cartels to innovate production methods and test their risky formulas on people, as well as rabbits and chickens.

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Mexican Authorities Seize 20 Million Doses of Fentanyl in Record Haul

December 4, 2024James Wagner and Emiliano Rodríguez MegaComments Off on Mexican Authorities Seize 20 Million Doses of Fentanyl in Record Haul

The operation comes after President-elect Donald J. Trump threatened tariffs on Mexico if the country did not crack down on fentanyl.

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Mexican Cartels Lure Chemistry Students to Make Fentanyl

December 1, 2024December 1, 2024Natalie Kitroeff and Paulina VillegasComments Off on Mexican Cartels Lure Chemistry Students to Make Fentanyl

Criminals turn college campuses into recruitment hubs, recruiting chemistry students in Mexico with big paydays.

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Mexican Troops Kill 19 Suspected of Being Cartel Members in Sinaloa Shootout

October 23, 2024October 23, 2024Simon Romero and Emiliano Rodríguez MegaComments Off on Mexican Troops Kill 19 Suspected of Being Cartel Members in Sinaloa Shootout

The killings in the northwestern state of Sinaloa raise questions on whether Mexico’s new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, is taking a tougher approach to cartels.

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Mexico’s Ex-Security Chief Sentenced to 38 Years for Cartel Bribery

October 16, 2024October 16, 2024ALAN FEUERComments Off on Mexico’s Ex-Security Chief Sentenced to 38 Years for Cartel Bribery

The stiff penalty was the potentially final step in the stunning downfall of the former official, Genaro García Luna, who has gone from the heights of power to imprisonment.

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A Cartel Double-Cross Turns a Mexican State Into a War Zone

October 8, 2024October 8, 2024Natalie Kitroeff, Paulina Villegas and Meridith KohutComments Off on A Cartel Double-Cross Turns a Mexican State Into a War Zone

An explosive deception has ripped apart one of Mexico’s most powerful criminal groups, the Sinaloa cartel, and ignited a war between the rival factions.

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