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Héctor Ríos Morales

Mexican President Demands U.S. Explain Deals With 'Terrorist' Cartel Figures Amid Extradition Push for 'El Mini Lic'

Dámaso López Serrano alias "El Mini Lic" (Credit: Image via El Pais)

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said her administration will continue urging U.S. authorities to process the extradition of Dámaso López Serrano, also known as "El Mini Lic," in U.S. custody since his arrest in December 2024.

Sheinbaum said that U.S. authorities must explain why they have made plea deals with members of drug cartels that they themselves have designated as foreign terrorist organizations.

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