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Sinaloa's Security Crisis: Insufficient Police Force Fuels Military Deployment
Sinaloa's insufficient state police force (0.33 officers per 1,000 inhabitants), coupled with escalating cartel violence, necessitated the deployment of 11,000 military personnel by November 2024, highlighting systemic failures and the urgent need for police reform.
Sinaloa's Security Crisis: Insufficient Police Force Fuels Military Deployment
Sinaloa's insufficient state police force (0.33 officers per 1,000 inhabitants), coupled with escalating cartel violence, necessitated the deployment of 11,000 military personnel by November 2024, highlighting systemic failures and the urgent need for police reform.
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48% Bias Score
Mexico Cartels CJNG and Los Chapitos Form Alliances
A video appearing to show members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and Los Chapitos, a faction of the Sinaloa Cartel, together suggests a powerful new alliance; this follows a recent DEA warning that such a merger would have catastrophic consequences for drug trafficking and violence in M...
Mexico Cartels CJNG and Los Chapitos Form Alliances
A video appearing to show members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and Los Chapitos, a faction of the Sinaloa Cartel, together suggests a powerful new alliance; this follows a recent DEA warning that such a merger would have catastrophic consequences for drug trafficking and violence in M...
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64% Bias Score
U.S.-Mexico Collaboration to Combat Drug Cartel Finances
The U.S. Treasury Department is working with Mexican banking authorities to enhance anti-money laundering efforts following the designation of six Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations, leading to asset freezes and increased scrutiny of financial flows.
U.S.-Mexico Collaboration to Combat Drug Cartel Finances
The U.S. Treasury Department is working with Mexican banking authorities to enhance anti-money laundering efforts following the designation of six Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations, leading to asset freezes and increased scrutiny of financial flows.
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40% Bias Score
Mexico City Accuses Judges of Favoring Criminals Ahead of Judicial Elections
Mexico City's government accuses federal judges of favoring criminals, releasing over 100 convicts and delaying extraditions, ahead of a crucial judicial election on June 1st where citizens will vote for all judicial positions.
Mexico City Accuses Judges of Favoring Criminals Ahead of Judicial Elections
Mexico City's government accuses federal judges of favoring criminals, releasing over 100 convicts and delaying extraditions, ahead of a crucial judicial election on June 1st where citizens will vote for all judicial positions.
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68% Bias Score
US Visa Revocations and Bans Target Cartel-Glorifying Mexican Corridos
The US visa revocations for Mexican corrido artists who glorify drug cartels, coupled with bans in several Mexican states and threats of prosecution, highlight the international pressure to curb cartel romanticization, despite public backlash and persistent cartel influence.
US Visa Revocations and Bans Target Cartel-Glorifying Mexican Corridos
The US visa revocations for Mexican corrido artists who glorify drug cartels, coupled with bans in several Mexican states and threats of prosecution, highlight the international pressure to curb cartel romanticization, despite public backlash and persistent cartel influence.
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48% Bias Score
Mexican Police Officer Murdered a Decade After Cartel Attack
On May 1, 2025, former Mexican Federal Police officer Iván Morales Corrales, who survived a 2015 attack by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) during an attempted arrest of their leader, El Mencho, was murdered in Morelos, Mexico, highlighting the persistent threat of organized crime and the fa...
Mexican Police Officer Murdered a Decade After Cartel Attack
On May 1, 2025, former Mexican Federal Police officer Iván Morales Corrales, who survived a 2015 attack by the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) during an attempted arrest of their leader, El Mencho, was murdered in Morelos, Mexico, highlighting the persistent threat of organized crime and the fa...
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44% Bias Score
Trump Administration Sanctions Cartel del Noreste Leaders
The Trump Treasury Department imposed sanctions on two high-ranking members of the Cartel del Noreste (CDN), a foreign terrorist organization, freezing their U.S. assets to weaken the cartel's operations and disrupt its drug and human trafficking activities along the Southern border.
Trump Administration Sanctions Cartel del Noreste Leaders
The Trump Treasury Department imposed sanctions on two high-ranking members of the Cartel del Noreste (CDN), a foreign terrorist organization, freezing their U.S. assets to weaken the cartel's operations and disrupt its drug and human trafficking activities along the Southern border.
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60% Bias Score
New U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Begins Term Amidst Heightened Tensions
Ron Johnson, a former U.S. Army and CIA officer, began his term as the new U.S. ambassador to Mexico on Monday, amidst heightened U.S. pressure on Mexico to combat drug cartels and ongoing trade negotiations.
New U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Begins Term Amidst Heightened Tensions
Ron Johnson, a former U.S. Army and CIA officer, began his term as the new U.S. ambassador to Mexico on Monday, amidst heightened U.S. pressure on Mexico to combat drug cartels and ongoing trade negotiations.
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44% Bias Score
Democrats Urge Action on Gun Trafficking to Mexican Cartels
Fourteen Democratic House and Senate members are urging the Trump administration to leverage the recent designation of Latin American cartels as foreign terrorist organizations to curb the flow of American-made firearms across the U.S.-Mexico border, citing that between 200,000 and 500,000 guns are ...
Democrats Urge Action on Gun Trafficking to Mexican Cartels
Fourteen Democratic House and Senate members are urging the Trump administration to leverage the recent designation of Latin American cartels as foreign terrorist organizations to curb the flow of American-made firearms across the U.S.-Mexico border, citing that between 200,000 and 500,000 guns are ...
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36% Bias Score
Mexican Mayor Arrested Over Cartel Training Site
The mayor of Teuchitlán, Jalisco, José Murguía Santiago, was arrested on Saturday for alleged links to a Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) training site where human remains were found earlier this year; prosecutors say he knew about the site but failed to act.
Mexican Mayor Arrested Over Cartel Training Site
The mayor of Teuchitlán, Jalisco, José Murguía Santiago, was arrested on Saturday for alleged links to a Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) training site where human remains were found earlier this year; prosecutors say he knew about the site but failed to act.
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Offer of U.S. Troops to Mexico Rejected Amidst Cartel Concerns
Former President Trump claims Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected his offer to send U.S. troops to combat cartels due to fear, while Sheinbaum asserts Mexico's sovereignty is non-negotiable, highlighting ongoing tensions over drug trafficking and border security.
Trump's Offer of U.S. Troops to Mexico Rejected Amidst Cartel Concerns
Former President Trump claims Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected his offer to send U.S. troops to combat cartels due to fear, while Sheinbaum asserts Mexico's sovereignty is non-negotiable, highlighting ongoing tensions over drug trafficking and border security.
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52% Bias Score
US Revokes Visas of Mexican Band for Performing Narcocorrido
The US State Department revoked the visas of Los Alegres del Barranco, a Mexican band, for performing "El del Palenque," a narcocorrido glorifying the Jalisco New Generation Cartel's leader, El Mencho; this unprecedented action sparked debate over free speech and US-Mexico relations, boosting the ba...
US Revokes Visas of Mexican Band for Performing Narcocorrido
The US State Department revoked the visas of Los Alegres del Barranco, a Mexican band, for performing "El del Palenque," a narcocorrido glorifying the Jalisco New Generation Cartel's leader, El Mencho; this unprecedented action sparked debate over free speech and US-Mexico relations, boosting the ba...
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48% Bias Score
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