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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Mexican security chief confirms cartel family members entered US in a deal with Trump administration

US Mexico Drug Cartel - (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Mexico's security chief confirmed Tuesday that 17 family members of cartel leaders crossed into the U.S. last week as part of a deal between a son of the former head of the Sinaloa Cartel and the Trump administration.

Mexican Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch confirmed a report by independent journalist Luis Chaparro that family members of Ovidio Guzman Lopez, who was extradited to the United States in 2023, had entered the U.S.

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