Mexican president blames the US for bloodshed in Sinaloa as cartel violence surges
- Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador blamed the United States for increased cartel violence in Sinaloa, resulting in at least 30 deaths this past week.
- López Obrador confirmed U.S. Government involvement, stating, “Yes, of course … for having carried out this operation.”
- He asserted that American authorities' operation to capture Zambada was “totally illegal,” involving agents from the Department of Justice.
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Mexican President Blames US for Upsurge in Cartel Violence in Sinaloa
Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has blamed the United States for an upsurge in violence between cartel factions in the state of Sinaloa, which has left at least 30 people dead. Two factions of the powerful Sinaloa cartel have attacked each other in the state capital of Culiacan in the past week, with teams of gunmen—or sicarios—firing at each other and at the security forces. The uptick in violence followed the capture on July 25 o…
Mexican president blames the U.S. for bloodshed in Sinaloa as cartel violence surges
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador blamed the United States in part on Thursday for the surge in cartel violence terrorizing the northern state of Sinaloa which has left at least 30 people dead in the past week.
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