Rubio announces visa restrictions for relatives, associates of Sinaloa Cartel affiliates
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced visa restrictions for 75 individuals linked to the Sinaloa Cartel. The move aims to deter the cartel's illicit activities and protect American communities from fentanyl and other deadly drugs.
The US Department of State has imposed visa restrictions on 75 individuals linked to the Sinaloa Cartel. These individuals are family members or close associates of persons sanctioned under Executive Order 14059. The move is part of the Trump Administration's efforts to combat narco-terrorist cartels operating in the hemisphere. The Sinaloa Cartel is a designated Foreign Terrorist Organization responsible for smuggling illicit fentanyl and other deadly drugs into the US. The Treasury Department has previously sanctioned members of Los Mayos, a faction of the Sinaloa Cartel. Recent law enforcement operations have resulted in significant seizures of narcotics and assets linked to the cartel.
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