July 16, 2025 DEA, FBI seize $10 million in cryptocurrency 'directly linked to the Sinaloa cartel' The Justice Department announced that "over $10 million dollars in cryptocurrency, directly linked to the Sinaloa cartel" has been seized in Miami, Florida.
July 11, 2025 War on cartels yields results as 'El Chapo' heir confesses to running violent drug empire El Chapo's son, Ovidio Guzman Lopez, pleaded guilty to running the Sinaloa Cartel and coordinating massive shipments of fentanyl, heroin and cocaine to the United States.
July 1, 2025 Twenty dead bodies discovered in Mexico, including corpses hanging from bridge Four decapitated bodies were found hanging from a bridge and 16 additional corpses were discovered in a van amid ongoing cartel violence in the capital of Mexico's Sinaloa state.
July 1, 2025 DOJ directs US attorneys to seek to revoke citizenship of naturalized Americans over crime Justice Department memo outlines priority categories for citizenship revocation, focusing on security threats, violent criminals, and financial fraudsters.
June 27, 2025 Sinaloa cartel hacker turned Mexico City cameras against FBI, leading to killings, DOJ says Justice Department reveals cartel hacker compromised FBI attaché's phone data and used city surveillance to eliminate witnesses, the DOJ said.
June 9, 2025 Trump admin sanctions El Chapo's children, violent fentanyl-trafficking cartel arm Los Chapitos El Chapo's sons and Los Chapitos faction sanctioned by Treasury Department following cartel-linked killing of US Marine veteran as officials target Sinaloa cartel finances.
June 5, 2025 Chinese chemical bust by border officials underscores multifront effort by CCP to undermine US U.S. authorities intercepted precursor chemicals from China meant for the Sinaloa Cartel, highlighting one of many avenues China is using to undermine American security
June 5, 2025 Supreme Court sides with US gunmakers in case centered on Mexican cartel violence The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in favor of U.S. gun manufacturers who were sued by Mexico over allegations they aided and abetted illegal gun sales to Mexican cartels.
June 2, 2025 Liberal news outlet mocked for reporting on ‘mysterious’ drop in fentanyl flowing across border A liberal newspaper is being mocked online and by the White House for “pathetic" reporting on what the outlet calls a “mysterious" decline in fentanyl flowing across the border.
June 2, 2025 US government taking ‘dramatically different approach’ using terrorism charges against drug cartels: FBI alum A former FBI official says the Department of Justice's decision to hit two Sinaloa cartel members with terrorism-related charges marks a significant shift in strategy.