AMLO has cooled relations with Ken Salazar amid concerns over US agency involvement in DEA operations in Mexico.
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Updated Jun 22
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What happened
AMLO has cooled relations with Ken Salazar amid concerns over US agency involvement in DEA operations in Mexico.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Mexico and the U.S. are managing a regional free-trade agreement, while Sheinbaum rejects AMLO's concerns about U.S. meddling.Sub-event
AMLO expresses worry over US agency (CIA/DEA) involvement in drug operations in Mexico.1 source
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The entities involved
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Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Mexican politician. President of Mexico from 2018 to 2024
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Ken Salazar
United States Ambassador to Mexico since 2021
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Claudia Sheinbaum
president of Mexico since 2024
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- Claudia Sheinbaum's administration has implemented a new security strategy in response to ongoing international pressure regarding border security and drug cartels.
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Drug Enforcement Administration
United States federal law enforcement agency