Mexico Transports 37 Cartel Members to U.S. Under Trump-Driven Crackdown Push

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Mexico Transports 37 Cartel Members to U.S. Under Trump-Driven Crackdown Push
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Mexico sent 37 senior cartel members to the United States under a DOJ agreement not to seek the death penalty, the third such transfer in under a year, bringing the total to 92. detainees from the Sinaloa Cartel, Beltrán-Leyva, Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Northeast Cartel and a Tamaulipas Zetas remnant were moved to several U.S. cities (Washington, Houston, New York, San Antonio, San Diego) aboard seven aircraft, highlighting growing U.S. pressure on Mexico to crack down on drug trafficking.

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