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Mexico weighs legal action after Musk links president to drug cartels
Politicscyprus-mail1mo ago

Mexico weighs legal action after Musk links president to drug cartels

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Tuesday she is considering legal action following a comment by tech billionaire Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, that alleged she was connected to drug cartels. Musk’s post on X followed the capture and killing of Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) leader Nemesio Oseguera, “El Mencho,” by Mexican security […]

Argentina Designates Mexican Jalisco New Generation Cartel as Terrorist Group
WorldReutersle-figaroThe Independent+2iefimeridanewsbeast13d ago5 sources

Argentina Designates Mexican Jalisco New Generation Cartel as Terrorist Group

Argentina's government has officially designated the Mexican Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) as a 'terrorist organization,' aligning its policy with that of the United States, its primary geopolitical partner, as reported by multiple international sources.

Mexico's 'King of Fentanyl' Killed, Sparking Cartel War Fears
Worlddanas1mo ago

Mexico's 'King of Fentanyl' Killed, Sparking Cartel War Fears

The killing of 'El Mencho' has reportedly ended a years-long truce between the Mexican government and drug cartels, raising concerns about a potential war among cartels. The article explores who the drug lord was and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).

Cartel Kingpin "El Mencho" Dead. Here's A Shortlist Of Possible Successors
Worlddie-presse24urzerohedge1mo ago3 sources

Cartel Kingpin "El Mencho" Dead. Here's A Shortlist Of Possible Successors

Cartel Kingpin "El Mencho" Dead. Here's A Shortlist Of Possible Successors Mexico's most wanted cartel boss was killed Sunday in a Mexican military operation reportedly supported by U.S. intelligence; however, the emergence of potential successors indicates the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) is not at the end of its road, only suggesting the decapitation strike is more likely to drive short-term fragmentation and retaliatory or spillover risks. Local outlet Político MX rep...

Mexican military kills cartel boss ‘El Mencho’ in US-backed raid
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Mexican military kills cartel boss ‘El Mencho’ in US-backed raid

One of Mexico’s most notorious drug lords, Nemesio Oseguera, or “El Mencho,” was killed in a military raid on Sunday, sparking widespread retaliatory violence. President Claudia Sheinbaum has been under mounting pressure from Washington to intensify her offensive against drug cartels blamed for producing and smuggling drugs, particularly the synthetic opioid fentanyl, across the border to the US. Oseguera, 60, the mastermind of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) died in custody...

Nemesio Oseguera, the brutal Mexican drug lord known as ‘El Mencho’
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Nemesio Oseguera, the brutal Mexican drug lord known as ‘El Mencho’

Nemesio Oseguera, the head of Mexico's Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) who was killed by the army on Sunday, challenged the state like few others in his bid to consolidate power. The post Nemesio Oseguera, the brutal Mexican drug lord known as ‘El Mencho’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

Mexican Forces Kill CJNG Kingpin, Sparks Cartel Chaos Across Guadalajara
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Mexican Forces Kill CJNG Kingpin, Sparks Cartel Chaos Across Guadalajara

Mexican Forces Kill CJNG Kingpin, Sparks Cartel Chaos Across Guadalajara According to The Wall Street Journal, Mexican security forces killed Nemesio "Mencho" Oseguera, the head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and assessed as one of Mexico's most powerful cartel leaders; footage on social media shows utter chaos unfolding across Guadalajara and other CJNG strongholds after Mencho's killing. WSJ cited a senior Mexican official earlier Sunday who confirmed Oseguera was...