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You can’t make this shit up. BREAKING: Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum announces she’s pursuing legal action against the Trump admin after an ICE agent shot a Mexican national illegal alien who tried to run over agents with his car pic.twitter.com/p1nVcO2RDF — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) July 9, 2026 Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is reportedly planning …
Bird drops like a rock from the Fourth Naval Region base forcing hard emergency landing.
The Sunday killing of Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, the leader of Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), by Mexican security forces unleashed coordinated cartel retaliation attacks, driving rapid instability across Guadalajara (Jalisco’s capital) and spilling into high-traffic resort areas, including Puerto Vallarta. CNN reported that the US provided intelligence support to Mexican Army Special Forces, …
Twenty-five members of the Mexican National Guard died in six separate attacks after special forces killed the notorious leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, the country’s security secretary said Monday as much of Mexico feared more violence. https://abc7.com/post/el-mencho-dead-mexico-fears-more-violence-death-nemesio-rubn-oseguera-cervantes-jalisco-new-generation-cartel/18638556/
Imágenes fuertes sobre el sismo de este 02 de enero.Así fue captado un edificio en la CDMX, mientras suscitaba el temblor de magnitud 6.5. 😨😨 Créditos: MVS Noticias pic.twitter.com/6ss7vDBxVM — MVS Noticias (@MVSNoticias) January 2, 2026 https://twitter.com/WeatherMonitors/status/2007094357661536579 A strong earthquake rattled southern and central Mexico on Friday, killing at least two people and injuring several. …
NEW YORK (AP) — A former high-level agent with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and an associate have been charged with conspiring to launder millions of dollars and obtain military-grade firearms and explosives for a Mexican drug cartel, according to an indictment unsealed Friday in New York. Paul Campo, 61, of Oakton, Virginia, who retired …
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum just said fighting a war against drug cartels is unlawful because it would violate the rights of drug traffickers and it would be "fascist." "Returning to the war against the narco is not an option. First, because it is outside the framework… pic.twitter.com/yxv5q83HwF — George (@BehizyTweets) November 6, 2025 Mexican President …
Gunmen shot dead the mayor of a Mexican city during a public event on Saturday, authorities said, in an area plagued by violence and organized crime. Carlos Manzo, the mayor of Uruapan in the western state of Michoacan, was killed in an attack in the city center, the national public security agency said in a …
CHICAGO — Officials from the Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday that the agency is investigating a series of bounties that have allegedly been placed on ICE agents in Chicago by criminal organizations in Mexico. Officials from DHS said they have obtained “credible intelligence” indicating that targeted bounties on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) …
Cartel gunmen in Mexico put up two banners addressed to FBI Director Kash Patel and other officials from the U.S. and Mexico, threatening U.S. citizens living in the Cabo San Lucas and San Jose areas. The threats point to the U.S. getting involved in the cartel’s turf war in Sinaloa and Baja California. The banner …
SAN PEDRO, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Several alleged gang members with ties to the Mexican mafia were arrested following a multi-agency operation in San Pedro early Tuesday morning. Seventeen state and federal search warrants were served at various locations across the neighborhood as part of a multi-year investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department and …
For all those wondering: Ladies and Gentlemen, the video you see there is a clip from May 17, 2025 incident. The Mexican Navy training ship named ARM Cuauhtémoc was seen colliding with the Brooklyn Bridge while undocking from South Street Seaport in New York. Reports have it that… — ToluTosin | 𝗔𝗻𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗠𝗮𝗻 ✪ (@olutosintolu) September …
Mexican Lawmakers debate US cartel aid, 20 senators throw punches The cartels are not going to be happy that their politicians are fighting. — MAZE (@mazemoore) August 28, 2025
Mexico is burning. The state claims to govern, but the cartels pull the strings. Power has become a theater of fear, and ordinary citizens are the casualties. The institutions that should protect them are complicit, silent, or terrified. Every day that passes under this shadow, the nation bleeds a little more. And when a single …
The Trump administration has directed the military to prepare for lethal strikes against cartel targets inside Mexico, three military sources tell us. The Top Secret planning order, issued in late Spring, directs Northern Command (NORTHCOM) to manage the attack plans, which are to be ready by mid-September. Though U.S.-Mexico military relations are broad and cooperative, …
Mexicans in Mexico are protesting against Central American immigrants invading their country. Now that's funny! 😂The audacity. pic.twitter.com/WOm9Ij4rBZ — Girl patriot 🙏 🇺🇸 🦅 (@Girlpatriot1974) June 18, 2025
American ranchers have been battered by multinational corporations flooding the food supply chain with cheap beef imports from third-world countries, much of it ending up in supermarkets without consumers ever realizing it. Now, in a move to protect both consumers from flesh-eating parasites and support mom-and-pop ranchers, the Department of Agriculture warned Mexico on Saturday …
US to impose 21% duty on Mexico tomatoes starting July 14 — FinancialJuice (@financialjuice) April 14, 2025 The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced a 21% tariff on Mexican tomato imports, effective July 14, marking the latest chapter in a long-standing agricultural trade dispute. The move, which targets approximately 85% of Mexico’s tomato exports to …
The European Union has just made a major move in trade policy that could reshape the auto industry in the U.S. They’ve slashed the tax on American-made cars from 12.5% to a mere 2.5%, effectively matching the U.S. tariff on European-made vehicles. This is a game changer, especially for automakers like Honda, who will now …
No wonder Trump designated the cartels and "other" organizations as foreign terrorists and specially designated global terrorists…. pic.twitter.com/DuhYoHSV2F — Stephanie Starr (@StephanieStarrC) March 12, 2025
BREAKING: Mexico begins deploying troops to guard the US border: pic.twitter.com/iKclKTvHoD — End Wokeness (@EndWokeness) February 5, 2025 Flights to Guantanamo Bay Prison have begun ⚠️ “President Trump is not messing around and he’s no longer going to allow America to be a dumping ground for illegal criminals from nations all over this world" " I …
Cartel Del Noreste leader Ricardo González Sauceda arrested in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico – February 3, 2025 Ricardo González Sauceda, a leader of the Mexican Cartel del Noreste, was arrested in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, Monday after the Mexican President agreed to immediately work with Trump to secure the border. The cartel boss, who also goes by …
by confoundedinterest17 As expected, the Trump Administration levied tariffs against Canada, Mexico, China, etc. The short-term result? Gold is stable, Bitcoin fell. Or as Gene Autry sang, “South of the Border (Down Mexico Way)”. The stock market? Down -1.53%. And then we have the doom porn about Mexico’s “impending” collapse. The Peso is declining, and Senator …
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Estimated 175,000 cartel members. I wonder if they get other benefits besides 0% income tax. https://www.firstpost.com/web-show/firstpost-america/mexicos-cartels-employ-175000-members-become-5th-largest-employers-firstpost-america-vd772983/ AC
Wow, its brave to have such conviction in the face of such danger. I wish him and his family all the best 😮✊ — Vinnie ❌ (@SapereVincent) September 10, 2024
(thepostmillennial.com) – In its 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment, the Drug Enforcement Agency revealed that Mexican cartels are operating in all 50 states, and have been at the forefront of the “dangerous shift from plant-based to synthetic drugs.” The two “most powerful and ruthless” cartels, the Sinaloa and Jalisco, essentially control the flow of illicit drugs …
Wild bull on beach in Cabo, Mexico. Harassed by dogs, then chases a woman.pic.twitter.com/H1GhbJlKpg — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) May 15, 2024 Wild video from La Fortuna. Wild bull on popular beach in Mexico attacks woman who doesn't recognize danger.pic.twitter.com/GKyqI9ecMQ — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) May 15, 2024
Update: Credit where credit's due. I share @BillMelugin_'s extreme skepticism of Heritage's "scoop," skepticism which was validated by @thcartwright's confirmation that he had spoken to the person whose org is named on the fliers and she said they are outright fakes. https://t.co/OSAxKgZGZZ — Aaron Reichlin-Melnick (@ReichlinMelnick) April 16, 2024 I am extremely skeptical of this. …
Mexico has suspended diplomatic ties with Ecuador after police forcibly broke into the country’s embassy in Quito to detain former Ecuadorian vice-president Jorge Glas, deepening a diplomatic rift between the two countries. Glas, convicted twice for corruption, had been holed up in the embassy in Quito since seeking political asylum in December, arguing he was …