Federal authorities said they dealt a major blow to Mexico’s bloodiest drug cartel, wrapping up a six-month probe Wednesday with 100 search warrants and 250 busts nationwide. Dubbed “Project Python,” the joint DEA and US Justice Department operation turned up the heat on the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generación and its notorious leader, Nemesio “El […]
The End of a Cocaine-Fueled Presidency? Juan Orlando Hernandez Faces Regime Change in Honduras…
Flanked by ministers and military and police leadership, Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez — embattled after being slapped with new drug trafficking allegations in the U.S. — held a press conference on the night of Saturday, August 3rd to declare his innocence. The accusations against him include funneling cocaine profits into his re-election campaign and […]