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Exclusive-FBI looks to add drug cartel suspects to terror watch list, government files show

The FBI has asked local police to submit the names of people tied to drug cartels and gangs to the U.S. government's ...

Secret Compartments and Cartel Lookouts: How Fentanyl Reaches the U.S.

New York Times reporters documented how fentanyl was concealed by Mexico’s most powerful criminal syndicate, which is ...

Trump administration sanctions popular hip hop artist "El Makabelico" over alleged ties to Mexican drug cartel

The administration alleges that 50% of the musician's royalties on streaming platforms go directly tothe Cartel del Noreste.
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Mexico has no evidence linking Venezuela’s Maduro to drug cartel: Sheinbaum

Sheinbaum said Mexico has no investigation under way and no proof that Maduro is linked to the Sinaloa Cartel.

U.S. Says It Will Not Seek Death Penalty Against 3 Drug Cartel Bosses

Foreign defendants are rarely sent to the United States if they might face death, and America’s use of capital punishment has ...

U.S. declines to pursue death penalty against trio of accused Mexican cartel kingpins

The U.S. directed prosecutors to not seek capital punishment for three reputed drug lords, including one in a DEA agent's ...
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Alleged cartel member busted in Florida with four pounds of fentanyl

A month-long cartel drug probe ended Thursday with the arrest of an alleged cartel member and the seizure of over four pounds ...

Underworld: How a Bay of Plenty fisherman began working for a Mexican drug cartel

Tangaroa Demant, inset, was a pillar of the community in the seaside township of Omaio in the eastern Bay of Plenty until his ...

Trump has 9 drug cartels on hit list; sends US army to neutralize them in urgent order

Donald Trump is pushing the Department of Defense to use military action against drug cartels that have been designated as ...