Mexican President Considers Sanctions on Chihuahua State After CIA Agents' Deaths
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is contemplating sanctions against the Chihuahua state government following the deaths of two CIA agents in a vehicle crash. The agents were returning from a drug lab raid in northern Mexico, an operation that involved U.S. agents without federal approval. Sheinbaum emphasized that any security collaboration with the U.S. must be sanctioned by Mexico's federal government. The incident has sparked controversy due to discrepancies in public accounts from U.S. and Mexican officials, highlighting increased U.S. involvement in Mexican security operations. Sheinbaum has requested detailed information from the U.S. ambassador to Mexico and plans to discuss the matter with Chihuahua's governor.