US revokes visas of Mexican band members after cartel leader's face was projected at a concert

The State Department revoked the visa of members of a Mexican musical group that during a concert at the University of Guadalajara projected the image of El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel (CJNG). Read more]]>

U.S. revokes visas of band members after wanted Mexican cartel leader's face is projected onto screen at concert

The controversy broke out when the face of "El Mencho" — who has a $15 million bounty on his head in the U.S. — was projected behind the band.

Incident Suddenly Prompts Both U.S. and Mexican Govt's

The United States has revoked the visas of a Mexican music group after they opened a show praising the leader of Cartel Jalisco New Generation, a cartel that President Donald Trump has classified as a Foreign Terrorist Organization. Four members of the Mexican music group “Los Alegres del Barranco” opened their show on March 29 in the Mexican city of Zapopan, Jalisco, with images of Ruben Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, the leader of Car…

US revokes visas of Mexican band members accused of ‘glorifying’ drug kingpin

MEXICO CITY — The U.S. State Department has revoked the visas of musicians in a popular Mexican band after the group flashed big-screen images of the notorious Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” reputed leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation cartel. Read more...

U.S. revokes visas of Mexican band members accused of 'glorifying' drug kingpin

The U.S. has revoked the visas of members of Los Alegres del Barranco, after the Mexican band flashed big-screen images of a reputed drug lord during a concert.

U.S. State Department Revokes Mexican Band’s Visa Over Song Praising Drug Cartel Kingpin

The U.S. Department of State revoked the travel visa of a Mexican band set to tour the U.S. after they praised a notorious drug kingpin at a concert.