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Judge Blocks Mass Firings of Probationary Federal Employees

A California federal judge issued a temporary restraining order halting mass firings of probationary federal employees, deeming them likely unlawful following a lawsuit by unions and nonprofits; approximately 200,000 employees are affected nationwide, with about 15,000 in California.

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Mexico Extradition of Cartel Leaders Amid US Tariff Dispute

Facing potential US tariffs, Mexico extradited 29 drug cartel members, including former cartel boss Rafael Caro Quintero, to the US, prompting US officials to view this as a sign of good faith in ongoing trade negotiations.

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Caro Quintero Extradited to U.S., Facing Drug Trafficking Charges

Rafael Caro Quintero, a key figure in the Guadalajara Cartel responsible for the 1985 murder of DEA agent Enrique Camarena, was extradited from Mexico to the U.S. on Thursday, facing drug trafficking charges and arraignment in a New York federal court on Friday. This follows his 2022 recapture after...

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Wife of Cartel Boss Released from Mexican Prison

Rosalinda Gonzalez, wife of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera, was released from a Mexican prison on Thursday after serving over half of her five-year sentence for money laundering, despite a $15 million U.S. bounty on her husband's head; this occurred on the same day 29 drug...

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Mexico's Opportunity: Turning Trump's Threats into Bilateral Gains

Trump's tariff threats against Mexico and Canada led to a 30-day extension after Mexico deployed 10,000 National Guard troops. Mexico now has an opportunity to proactively address security, migration, and trade concerns through joint US-Mexico initiatives.

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Mexico Negotiates with U.S. to Avert 25% Tariff Threat

Facing a threatened 25% tariff on its exports, Mexico is holding intensive talks with the U.S., emphasizing its crackdown on drug cartels (13,000 arrests, 6,500 firearms, 1.2 tons of fentanyl seized since October) and deployment of 10,000 National Guard at the border to curb illegal immigration, whi...

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Mexico Extradited 29 Cartel Figures to US Amidst Trade War

Mexico extradited 29 drug cartel figures, including Rafael Caro Quintero, to the US on Thursday, amidst President Trump's trade war threats and pressure on Mexico to crack down on cartels; the extradited individuals face drug trafficking and homicide charges.

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US Tariffs on China Spark Trade War and Anti-Drug Cooperation Crisis

The US imposed a 10% tariff increase on Chinese imports on February 28th, prompting China to threaten countermeasures and accuse the US of using trade as leverage in their dispute over fentanyl trafficking.

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Mexico Extraditions Preempt U.S. Tariffs

Mexico extradited 29 cartel members to the U.S., including Rafael Caro Quintero, days before potential 25% tariffs on Mexican imports, in a move observers see as a response to President Trump's pressure regarding drug trafficking.

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Turkish Drug Smuggling Acquittal Highlights Judicial Corruption

A Turkish truck driver's discovery of 900 kg of captagon and 72 kg of hashish led to a corruption investigation involving a judge, lawyer, and politician, resulting in the acquittal of the accused drug smugglers despite strong evidence, raising concerns about systemic issues within the Turkish justi...

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Mexican Woman Extradited to Georgia on Cocaine Trafficking Charges

A 60-year-old Mexican woman, Irma Elvira Cruz, was extradited from Mexico to Georgia and arraigned on federal charges for her alleged role in testing and transporting a large cocaine shipment from Colombia to Atlanta between 2013 and 2016, resulting in a significant drug seizure in Costa Rica in 201...

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Dutch Cocaine Kingpin Sentenced to 13 Years in Absentia

Dutch criminal Jos L. received a 13-year sentence in absentia from a Belgian court for orchestrating a failed 2023 attempt to steal 10 tons of cocaine (€250 million street value) from Belgian customs; multiple accomplices also received prison sentences.

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