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Mexico & United States — Drug Enforcement Administration

13 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Jul 20, 2026

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Mexico: Mexico is the state most directly affected by the United States — Drug Enforcement Administration's alleged actions, experiencing a spike in overdose deaths and public safety concerns due to fentanyl reaching its communities.
United States — Drug Enforcement Administration: The United States — Drug Enforcement Administration is facing a criminal investigation and public scrutiny for allegedly allowing fentanyl shipments to reach communities in Mexico as part of a strategy to build larger drug-trafficking cases. This has severely damaged its reputation and raised questions about its operational decisions.
Jun 24, 2026 · 38 articles
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Mexico: The state is the epicenter of the fentanyl walk allegations, bearing societal and financial harms. It is investigating potential state law violations.
United States — Drug Enforcement Administration: The DEA is the primary focus, accused of allowing fentanyl to reach streets. The review may result in operational changes and reputational damage.
Aug 17, 2026 · 8 articles
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International
Mexico: The actions by the United States — United States Department of the Treasury address criminal activities within Mexico that involve tax evasion and fuel theft, impacting Mexico's economy and security. Mexican authorities have been seizing stolen fuel.
United States — Drug Enforcement Administration: The United States — Drug Enforcement Administration has acknowledged the widespread presence of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel in Mexico, providing context on the cartel's operational scope.
Jun 30, 2026 · 8 articles
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Mexico: Mexican nationals were arrested in connection with drug cartels, highlighting Mexico's role in drug trafficking networks.
United States — Drug Enforcement Administration: The DEA collaborated with NDLEA in dismantling the Amadi Simon cartel, demonstrating international cooperation.
Jun 26, 2026 · 7 articles
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Mexico: Home country of some victims and transit point for smuggling.
United States — Drug Enforcement Administration: Part of the task force.
Jul 24, 2026 · 22 articles
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Mexico: Mexico dispatched 250 soldiers, 18 rescue dogs, and other aid to Venezuela, leveraging its experience in earthquake relief.
United States — Drug Enforcement Administration: The United States — Drug Enforcement Administration asked for an investigation into claims that agents permitted fentanyl to hit the streets, an unrelated domestic issue.
Apr 20, 2026 · 323 articles
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Mexico: Mexican nationals are implicated in operating meth labs dismantled by NDLEA, highlighting transnational drug networks.
United States — Drug Enforcement Administration: DEA is mentioned as an existing partner of NDLEA, but not directly involved in this MoU.
Jul 14, 2026 · 7 articles
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Mexico: Mexico's southern Pacific coast is threatened by Tropical Storm Boris, which is expected to bring heavy rain, flooding, and mudslides.
United States — Drug Enforcement Administration: The United States — Drug Enforcement Administration's investigation into Delcy Rodríguez was paused by the Trump administration, indicating a shift in enforcement priorities related to Venezuela.
May 18, 2026 · 316 articles
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United States — Drug Enforcement Administration: The United States — Drug Enforcement Administration considers the Jalisco New Generation Cartel as powerful as the Sinaloa Cartel, with a presence in all 50 U.S. states.
Feb 22, 2026 · 156 articles
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Feb 27, 2026 · 6 articles
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Jan 20, 2026 · 7 articles
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Apr 29, 2026 · 57 articles
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Apr 27, 2026 · 23 articles
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