Mexican officials on Thursday announced extradition of 29 cartel data in the United States.
The handover comes as Mexico tries to reduce an American tariff danger that US President Donald Trump is associated with illegal migration and drug flow.
What inspired the large -scale extradition of Mexican drug cartel?
According to a joint statement from the office of the Mexican Attorney General and the Ministry of Security, the US Department of Justice requested extradition.
The handover was “historic”, Mike Vigil said, former head of international operations in the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
Vigil said that Mexico usually extradited only a few suspects at the same time. Hey that Mexico sent America “Hope this will have a positive impact on tariff talks.”
The announcement was made by top Mexican authorities with a visit to Washington, trying to prevent the Trump administration from implementing 25% Tarf on all Mexican imports that would be applicable on 4 March.
Did Mexico send drug cartel leaders to America?
The official statement did not include the names of drug smugglers assigned to the US, but extradition allegedly included some major cartel figures.
Mexican media reported that drug traffic Rafael Car Quinto, who is now a former leader of the Decayed Guardaljara Cartel, has changed.
Quinto was in the FBI list of the 10 most desired foggies until he was arrested by Mexican forces in 2022.
The 72 -year -old was accused that she was ordering kidnapping, torture and killing the Enrich “Kemrena, an undercover DEA agent.
Violent Zetas Drug Cartel, Omar and Miguel Angel Trevino Morales, so were allegedly extradited.
Edited by: John Silk