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Ken Salazar Assures AMLO Feared Revelations of “El Mayo” Zambada

The former US ambassador in Mexico argues that López Obrador would be concerned about possible statements by “El Mayo” after his capture. The statement comes from his book Borderlands, where he quotes an entrepreneur close to the former president identified as “El Susurrador.” The work also addresses political tensions, migration and criticism of the management of Biden and Trump. The former US ambassador in Mexico, Ken Salazar, states in his me…

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Mexico’s tense bilateral relations with the United States do not yet find a haven. Now, the revelations of a forthcoming book by Ken Salazar, who was the ambassador of Joe Biden’s government in Mexico, contribute to the clash, precisely at a time when the Latin American country champions the defense of its sovereignty and accuses Washington of interference. According to Reforma, that this weekend gave an advance to Salazar’s memoir book, former …

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CSP said AMLO's concern about catching 'Mayo' was not what the capo might say, but about the involvement of U.S. agencies.

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President Claudia Sheinbaum addressed the revelations of former U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar in her next book of memoirs, in which she claims that former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador was “very concerned” about the information that Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada could give to U.S. authorities after his capture in July 2024. “We have to wait for the full book.” Sheinbaum warned that Salazar’s statements still need to be taken with caution, since…

Comments by former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, Ken Salazar, draw a new understanding of the bilateral relationship in the Democratic Party establishment

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On June 22, 2026, President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo refuted former US Ambassador Ken Salazar's account of former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's reaction to the capture of Ismael Zambada García, alias "El Mayo": She stated that what concerned the then-president was not what the drug lord might reveal to US authorities, but rather whether US agencies...

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The president says that during the transition, the then Executive raised doubts about the operation and a possible intervention of U.S. agencies without warning Mexico Itzallana López Castillo President Claudia Sheinbaum stepped out this Monday of the revelations of former U.S. ambassador Ken Salazar in his next book of memoirs, in which he claims that former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador was “very concerned” about the information that I…

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El Demócrata Coahuila broke the news on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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