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US Charges Mexican Officials for Cartel Ties
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U.S. Drops Charges on Mexican Officials Accused of Cartel Ties
The U.S. Justice Department has dropped charges against Ruben Rocha, governor of Mexicos Sinaloa state, and several other officials, alleging they collaborated with the Sinaloa Cartel to smuggle drugs into the U.S. in exchange for political support and bribes. Rochas office denies notification, while the U.S. Embassy in Mexico vows to combat corruption fueling organized crime. The investigation also ensnared the mayor and a former police commander in Culiacan, Sinaloas capital, highlighting the U.S.s commitment to uncovering cross-border connections.
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