‘Why So Interested in Mexico?’: Sheinbaum Asks the US to Focus on Its Drug Use
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Ricardo Monreal states that Gerardo Mrida and Enrique D'az's decision to surrender to U.S. authorities is a personal matter.
The South District Court of New York confirmed that Sarah Krissoff, a prominent high-profile U.S. attorney, will represent Gerardo Mérida, former secretary of Rocha Moya, in the United States. According to court records, the appointment of Sarah Krissoff was formalized on Monday, May 18, while Gerardo Mérida's hearing is scheduled for June 1, 2026.Krissoff will assume the defense of Gerardo Mérida at the June 1 hearing.Amid the charges against R…
If the United States “wants to help Mexico” fight drug cartels, it should focus on reducing drug use in its country, Claudia Sheinbaum suggested on Monday, May 18. Mexico’s president reacted to the case of the Department of Justice opened against Rubén Rocha and the handing over of Gerardo Mérida, former Secretary of Security, to the U.S. authorities. “Let’s be very clear: We’re not going under any circumstances to cover up anyone, but why are t…
In the morning of Sheinbaum corresponding to this Monday, May 18, 2026, the periodic reports of the economic agenda were reviewed and follow-up was given to the issues of national conjuncture. At Azteca News we present a summary of what the session dealt with.
Photo: Saúl López Escorcia /Presidencia Ciudad de México.- After 20 days of demanding evidence from the United States to proceed against the governor of Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha Moya, and nine other officials accused of alleged links with the Sinaloa Cartel, President Claudia Sheinbaum said that that country applies the same criterion before granting extraditions. The president said that the requirement for additional information is part of a recipr…
General Gerardo Mérida Sánchez is reportedly in the custody of U.S. authorities in New York. His cooperation could open new lines of inquiry into drug trafficking and fentanyl trafficking networks.
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