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Sheinbaum Defies Rubio’s Cartel Claims | Mexico News
President Sheinbaum fires back at U.S. Secretary of State Rubio, calling his claims that Mexico is controlled by cartels politically motivated and aimed at swaying U.S. midterm elections. She insists Mexico shouldn’t be weaponized for foreign political gain, while also urging Mexican candidates to focus on policy and civility ahead of the 2026-27 elections. Meanwhile, authorities investigate the death of Morena deputy Zenyazen Escobar García, with Sheinbaum offering condolences and hinting at early findings. She reaffirms Mexico’s commitment to tackling cartel issues without U.S. military…
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