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    U.S. Moves To Drop Drug Trafficking Charges Against Mexico's Former Defense Minister

    Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda was accused of working on behalf of one of Mexico's deadliest cartels. On Tuesday, Attorney General Barr said the former general will be investigated by Mexican authorities.
    by Vanessa Romo Nov 17, 2020 2 minutes

    The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to drop charges against a former Mexican defense secretary, the highest-ranking Mexican official ever arrested for alleged drug trafficking, so that he "may be investigated and, if appropriate, charged, under Mexican law."

    Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda, nicknamed The Godfather, had been accused of working on behalf of one of

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