DOJ Alleges Mexican Politicians Conspired With Notorious Cartel
The U.S. Department of Justice has unsealed an indictment against Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya and nine other current or former Mexican officials, alleging they conspired with the Sinaloa Cartel to traffic drugs into the United States. The charges include narcotics trafficking, weapons possession, and kidnapping resulting in death, with U.S. authorities accusing the officials of accepting bribes and undermining public institutions. Mexican officials, including Governor Moya, have denied the allegations, and the country's foreign ministry claims there is insufficient evidence to support U.S. extradition requests.
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World DOJ Alleges Mexican Politicians Conspired With Notorious Cartel (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images) Justin Choi Contributor April 29, 2026 8:07 PM ET April 29, 2026 8:07 PM ET Justin Choi Contributor Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); The Department of Justice (DOJ) unsealed an indictment Wednesday against Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha Moya and nine other current and former Mexican officials on drug trafficking and weapons charges.
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