US EditionRole of US Officials Killed in Mexico Crash Under Scrutiny
- On Monday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum demanded explanations after four United States Embassy and Mexican officials died Sunday returning from an operation in Chihuahua to destroy clandestine laboratories.
- Sheinbaum told journalists the federal security cabinet was unaware of the mission, asserting that the Constitution requires federal authorization for state-level collaboration with the United States.
- Insisting "there are no joint operations on land or in the air," Sheinbaum emphasized mutual information sharing, while the Chihuahua Attorney General confirmed officials died returning from the operation.
- Ambassador Ronald Johnson expressed condolences following the accident, which has highlighted concerns about United States involvement amid President Donald Trump's demands for aggressive cartel crackdowns.
- In Mexico City, the second round of USMCA negotiations began Monday, with Trade Representative Jamieson Greer leading the United States delegation amid the bilateral tensions.
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Four articles of the Constitution and two of the National Security Act were allegedly violated by the Chihuahua government for collaborating with the United States to dismantle narcolaboratories without the endorsement of the federation, said lawyer Yarey Sánchez Laguna interview with EL FINANCIERO.
Mexico's Sheinbaum demands explanation after US officials die assisting operation in Chihuahua
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says she was unaware of any collaboration between the U.S. and local authorities in Chihuahua after four officials died in an accident over the weekend. Sheinbaum said Monday she plans to demand explanations from both countries…
Mexico's Sheinbaum demands explanation after U.S. officials die assisting in operation in Chihuahua
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says she was unaware of any collaboration between the U.S. and local authorities in Chihuahua after four officials died in an accident over the weekend.
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