Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is blaming the Biden-Harris administration for the wave of cartel violence currently engulfing the state of Sinaloa, Mexico.
During a news conference, Obrador claimed the administration’s decision to arrest one of the Sinaloa Cartel’s top leaders, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada Garcia, sparked the chaos happening in the region, according to Breitbart News.
Sinaloa has historically been a stronghold for the cartel. It has been embroiled in violence since Zambada Garcia’s capture on July 25, 2024. A faction known as the Chapitos, who are loyal to former cartel leader Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, has been clashing with Zambada’s supporters, which has led to a serious escalation in violence.
The fighting has resulted in the deaths of at least 48 people, with unofficial estimates suggesting the actual number is much higher. When…