Summary
Mexico transferred 37 suspected drug cartel members to the U.S. This was done amid President Trump's threats to conduct ground attacks against drug cartels in Mexico. This transfer is part of ongoing cooperation between the U.S. and Mexico to address cartel activity.
Key Facts
- Mexico sent 37 suspected cartel members to the U.S.
- This is the third major transfer in the past year, totaling 92 suspects.
- The transfer aims to reduce violence in Mexico by removing high-impact criminals.
- Suspects were flown to several U.S. cities, including Washington and New York.
- The U.S. has promised these suspects will not face the death penalty.
- Mexico's Security Minister emphasized that the transfers respect national sovereignty.
- Among those transferred was Pedro Inzunza Noriega, linked to a high-profile drug cartel.
- President Trump has threatened to conduct ground attacks against Mexican cartels.