Cartel War Takes Surprising Turn as CIA’s Deepening Involvement in Mexico Surfaces
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Cartel war takes surprising turn as CIA’s deepening involvement in Mexico surfaces
Editor’s note: This story was co-published with Puente News Collaborative in partnership with the Los Angeles Times. Puente News Collaborative is a bilingual nonprofit newsroom and funder dedicated to high-quality, fact-based news and information from the U.S.-Mexico border. MEXICO CITY – Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reiterated Wednesday that her government was never informed that CIA agents would be participating in the raid of a clandes…
Cells of CIA, FBI, and DEA agents are operating covertly in Mexico with increasing intensity, conducting investigations, geolocating drug labs, and identifying high-profile targets without the cooperation of the Federal Government. This deployment is part of a unilateral strategy driven by Donald Trump in the White House, based on suspicions of collusion within local law enforcement agencies. In an interview with Marcelo Beyliss on the news prog…
Security specialists believe that the participation of agents of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in Chihuahua violates Mexico's sovereignty and in turn the protocols, laws and regulations to carry out their entry into the country in a transparent manner. They also warned that this is not the first time that U.S. elements enter the country in a “covert” way to carry out security operations.
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