Sanctioning Sinaloa Cartel Leaders and Corrupt Enablers in Baja California
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What happened
The United States is today sanctioning 21 individuals and 25 entities tied to the Sinaloa Cartel, including cartel leader Ismael Zambada Sicairos (“Mayito Flaco”) and the network of Tijuana- and Mexicali-based cell leaders, financial facilitators, and corrupt Mexican officials who enable the cartel to operate with impunity along the U.S.-Mexico border. This action underscores the […]
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- Sanctioning Sinaloa Cartel Leaders and Corrupt Enablers in Baja CaliforniaUS State Department