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Ruben Rocha Moya Takes Temporary Leave to Address Cartel Allegations

Ruben Rocha Moya, the governor of Sinaloa, Mexico, faces accusations of protecting drug cartels. He denies the claims and takes temporary leave to defend himself.

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In an unprecedented fact, this week the brunetter Rubén Rocha Moya applied for his license as governor of Sinaloa. The reason: the political and social pressure after being accused of drug trafficking charges by the District Attorney’s Office of the Southern District of New York, in the United States. Rocha is accused of colluding, protecting and favoring Los Chapitos, a faction of the Sinaloa Cartel. But this story seems unlikely not so much, n…

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Through a video, Rubén Rocha pointed out that his decision is to facilitate the Mexican authorities' action in the investigation process.

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The governor of the Mexican state of Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha, resigned this Saturday to face the accusation of U.S. Justice that points him out as an alleged member of the Sinaloa Cartel. It is a historic fact in the politics of this country, where officials and governors who have been targeted by U.S. authority for alleged links with the narco have always resisted their charges. The fall of Rocha, accused this week by a New York prosecutor, is a b…

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Culiacán.- As a way to be investigated and, eventually, prosecuted in Mexico, the Moreno governor of Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha Moya, applied last night for temporary leave to office in the amount of the investigation by the Attorney General's Office (FGR) against him. This temporary separation from office will allow him to maintain jurisdiction and not to be arrested. Yesterday, the FGR reported that although it rejected the request for provisional d…

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In a message disseminated by the Sinaloa government, Rocha said: “I do this from my deep Republican conviction and in order to facilitate the actions of the Mexican authorities.”

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The news that Rubén Rocha Moya has applied for leave to retire temporarily marks the beginning of the end of his most bitter crossroads: the dilemma between trying to defend himself from the government of Sinaloa or accepting that, in the roulette of politics, he has lost and must protect himself by seeking to be judged in Mexico and not in the United States.This license must be the prelude to a definitive waiver that removes his legal capacity.…

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aztecapuebla.com broke the news on Friday, May 1, 2026.
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