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José Olivares

Mexican president demands proof after US accuses banks of laundering drug money

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Claudia Sheinbaum speaks in Mexico City on Thursday. Photograph: Sáshenka Gutiérrez/EPA

Mexico’s president, Claudia Sheinbaum, expressed frustration at US sanctions against three Mexican financial institutions accused of laundering drug money, and said the US has not yet provided any evidence of criminal activity.

“Until now, the treasury department has not sent any proof that indicates there is money laundering,” Sheinbaum said. “We will act if there is proof.”

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