FGR Confirms Arrest and Extradition of Pilot Who Flew ‘El Mayo’ Zambada to the U.S.

The Mexican Attorney General’s Office (Fiscalía General de la República, or FGR) has confirmed that the individual who piloted the aircraft used to transport Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada to the United States has been apprehended and subsequently handed over to U.S. authorities. This development marks a significant update in the ongoing investigation into the July … Read more

Ken Salazar Claims AMLO Feared “El Mayo” Zambada; Sheinbaum Responds

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) has privately expressed concern over potential disclosures in former U.S. Attorney General Ken Salazar’s upcoming book about Joaquín “El Mayo” Guzmán, Mexico’s most notorious drug lord. According to verified sources, AMLO’s apprehension stems primarily from fears of foreign interference in Mexico’s sovereignty, rather than the cartel leader’s own … Read more

AMLO Fears ‘El Mayo’ Zambada May Speak, According to Ken Salazar

United States Ambassador to Mexico Ken Salazar recently suggested that the administration of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is concerned about the potential disclosures of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada following his arrest in July 2024. The remarks, delivered during a press conference in Mexico City, highlight ongoing diplomatic tensions regarding high-level security cooperation and the … Read more