Border Report Live: US Indictments Link Sitting Mexican Officials to Drug Trafficking

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The U.S. will not remove the foot of the accelerator. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has assured that there will be more accusations against Mexican politicians allegedly related to drug cartels. “We will continue to do that,” he said without hesitation after being asked about it in an interview with News Nation on Wednesday, a week after U.S. justice targeted Sinaloa’s Black Gov. Rubén Rocha Moya, along with nine other officials and forme…

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U.S. Acting Attorney General states that cooperation from the drug traffickers may lead to further charges against Mexican politicians.

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U.S. pressure on the Mexican political class has gone up again. Todd Blanche, the current interim attorney general of the Donald Trump administration, said that the Department of Justice maintains as a priority the dismantling of corruption networks that, according to Washington, have allowed the growth of cartels within Mexico. During an interview with the U.S. media News Nation on May 6, Blanche made it clear that the Republican government’s s…

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The U.S. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche warned that actions against Mexican officials allegedly linked to organized crime will continue through judicial proceedings and extraditions. During an interview with journalist Ali Bradley, he said several Mexican officials, including a judge, were recently charged and said that such measures will continue [...] The post U.S. Attorney advances more charges against Mexican officials appeared first o…

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He confirmed that the Department of Justice will continue to prosecute cases in New York, including recent prosecutions against Mexican judges. Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche advanced new charges against Mexican politicians related to organized crime. Interviewed after his participation in the Border Security Expo, which is being held at ...