Mexico cartel extradition: High profile gang leaders appear in US court
Mar 1, 2025 #AlJazeeraEnglish #CaroQuintero #DrugTrafficking
Two notorious Mexican drug lords have appeared in court in New York.
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Mar 1, 2025 #AlJazeeraEnglish #CaroQuintero #DrugTrafficking
Two notorious Mexican drug lords have appeared in court in New York.
Rafael Caro Quintero and Vicente Carrillo Fuentes are facing charges of murder, kidnapping and drug trafficking.
Their transfer to the US comes after Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on Mexico if authorities didn't take action on drug smuggling.
Al Jazeera’s Julia Galiano has more from Mexico City.
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