Salazar Denies Lying About US Role in Capture of Drug Lord 'El Mayo'
Mexican prosecutors say Salazar’s account is false and cite seven investigations into whether U.S. agencies helped in Zambada’s capture.
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President Sheinbaum criticized the FBI's alleged involvement in the arrest of 'Mayo' Zambada because, she said, she unleashed a 'war' between factions of the Sinaloa Cartel.
Founder of the Sinaloa cartel and son of "El Chapo" were arrested two years ago in El Paso, Texas. Washington continues to deny any involvement, but suspicions of Mexico continue to exist.
The allegations that the U.S. lied about its involvement in the capture of the famous drug trafficker rekindled the controversy surrounding an issue that has strained relations between the U.S. and Mexico.
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Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum adds a week of confrontations with Ken Salazar, former US ambassador at the...
President Claudia Sheinbaum accused former Ambassador Ken Salazar of omission and lie in the case of the arrest and transfer of capo Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada. "We say this every day in the relationship we have and, at this moment, we consider that there was omission and lie on the part of the former Ambassador. And that is why we ask the Prosecutor's Office to do so, since it has an open research kit on this subject, incorporating this part in t…
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