Since April, cooperation between Mexican authorities and U.S. law enforcement and intelligence agencies has become an increasingly sensitive topic for Mexican officials.
President Claudia Sheinbaum on July 10 blamed the administration of former President Felipe Calderón for "opening the door" to U.S. agencies operating on Mexican soil, arguing that her government has adopted a fundamentally different approach that limits foreign agents to intelligence-sharing roles unless explicitly authorized by Mexico's federal security cabinet.
