AMLO: The United States is “not cooperating” to clarify the arrest of “El Mayo” Zambada

MEXICO CITY.- The government of The United States does not cooperate to clarify the Arrest of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada and Joaquin Guzman Lopezson of “El Chapo,” President Andrés Manuel López Obrador lamented this Friday.

In his morning press conference, he indicated that two weeks after the arrest, “There is no cooperation from the United States government In this case, that is, they have not given us enough information.”

He insisted that the US authorities They have not provided sufficient information regarding the arrest of both drug traffickers that occurred on July 25 in El Paso, Texas.

AMLO requests information on the arrest of “El Mayo”

Since the arrest, Mexico has repeatedly requested information from the United States about the events in which, López Obrador insisted, The Mexican armed forces did not participate.

The president acknowledged that he has indeed provided information, but “very basic, very general” Regarding the plane that arrived in El Paso, Washington had an agreement some time ago with Guzmán López and knew that the plane was carrying not only “El Chapo’s” son, but also Zambada.

“There was nothing more, only (that there was) a cloned planeWe know that he did not leave Hermosillo (Sonora) because the Mexican Attorney General’s Office is conducting the corresponding investigation,” he said.

However, he said it is necessary to clarify, for example, what happened to the pilot who was flying the aircraft, what was done with him and where the plane took off from.

Negotiation for the arrest of “El Mayo”?

“And we want to know more about the negotiationif it was an agreement or, as Mr. Zambada’s lawyer stated, that he had been arrested, then we must know all of this well,” he said.

He also said he hopes it will become clear whether the agreement between the United States It was only with Guzmán López or also with ZambadaAnd if any foreign agency intervened, he insisted, neither the Government of Mexico nor the Armed Forces participated in the arrest.

After his arrest, “El Mayo” Zambada pleaded not guilty through his lawyer of the 14 crimes charged, which include drug trafficking and money laundering charges, and stem from an indictment filed in 2012.

The co-founder of the Sinaloa Cartel was arrested after getting off a plane that took him to the United States without the drug trafficker knowing about it, accompanied by one of the sons of ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán, a former partner of Zambada.


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2024-08-15 20:14:46

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