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Mexican Senator Seeks Investigation On Venezuela's Maduro Over Alleged Ties To Sinaloa Cartel

Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro (Credit: Photo by GABRIELA ORAA/AFP via Getty Images)

Mexican Senator Alejandro Moreno Cardenas, also the leader of the PRI party, requested an investigation be opened on Venezuelan authoritarian president Nicolas Maduro after the Trump administration linked him with the Sinaloa Cartel.

In a filing addressed at Attorney General Alejandro Gertz Manero, Moreno Cardenas said Maduro "must answer before justice for all his ties with organized crime, Mexican cartels and Morena politicians," a reference to the party of President Claudia Sheinbaum.

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