Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and her cabinet have demanded that the United States provide formal evidence to support recent allegations of criminal activity against the governor with license of Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha Moya.
Key points
- Secretary of Security and Citizen Protection Omar García Harfuch stated that no federal investigation is currently open against Rubén Rocha Moya in Mexico.
- The Mexican government confirmed it was notified of the U.S. arrest request days before receiving official documentation.
- Ariadna Montiel Reyes, the national leader of the Morena party, accused the U.S. of using the allegations to interfere in Mexican internal affairs.
- Morena officials announced plans to pursue a political impeachment process against Chihuahua Governor Maru Campos regarding the unauthorized presence of foreign agents.
Why it matters
The dispute highlights growing diplomatic tensions between Mexico and the United States regarding national sovereignty and the handling of criminal investigations involving high-level officials.
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