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Mexican Dragnet Exposes Cartel Impunity

AMLO acts to hold the military accountable but top officials are still spared

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Elaine Shannon
Sep 01, 2022
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It’s always a good day when stone cold killers are taken down.

That’s why everyone who hopes for an end to the dirty wars and narco wars south of the border welcomes the Mexican government’s movements, however glacial, to mete out a little justice.

Last week, Jesús Murillo Karam, a former attorney general, was arrested for helping cover up government offi…

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Elaine Shannon is a veteran national security correspondent for Time and Newsweek. Latest book: Hunting LeRoux (HarperCollins/Michael Mann Books)
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