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International Business Times
International Business Times
Brian Slupski

Mexico To Investigate Government Officials Accused By U.S. Of Conspiring With Drug Cartel

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum addressing U.S. charges against 10 current and former Mexican government officials. (Credit: X)

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum promised to investigate U.S. claims that 10 current and former government officials conspired with the Sinaloa drug cartel.

The remarks come after the the U.S. Justice Department indicted the 10 officials this week, including Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya, on drug trafficking and other charges. All of those indicted could face a maximum penalty of life in prison.

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