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Claudia Sheinbaum Justified The Extradition Of Dozens Of Cartel Operatives To The U.S.: 'It's Convenient For Mexico'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum (Credit: ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP via Getty Images)

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum justified the decision to extradite 37 cartel operatives to the United States, saying that its main goal is looking out for the country's interests.

Speaking during her daily press conference, Sheinbaum said the development is a result of work conducted by "bilateral understanding groups" and it "answers to a request from the Department of Justice."

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