<description>&lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;How did the killing of &amp;ldquo;El Mencho&amp;rdquo;, head of CJNG drug cartel, lead to tourists being trapped in Puerto Vallarta? Plus: How does this fit in with President Sheinbaum&amp;rsquo;s domestic policy and her relationship with Donald Trump?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Foreign Desk

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Explainer 506: How did Mexico’s drug cartels bring the country to a standstill?

FEB 25, 20267 MIN
The Foreign Desk

Explainer 506: How did Mexico’s drug cartels bring the country to a standstill?

FEB 25, 20267 MIN

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How did the killing of “El Mencho”, head of CJNG drug cartel, lead to tourists being trapped in Puerto Vallarta? Plus: How does this fit in with President Sheinbaum’s domestic policy and her relationship with Donald Trump?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.