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Mexican Senator Accused of Drug Trafficking Leaves Morena Party Amid US Pressure

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Mexican Senator Enrique Inzunza announced this Wednesday that he decided to separate himself from the bench of the ruling Morena party in the upper House, amid U.S. pressure to have Mexican authorities act against 10 officials and former officials of the state of Sinaloa who he accuses of drug trafficking, including the legislator himself.

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Instead of applying for leave of tenure, Senator Enrique Inzunza Cázares decided to cease to be part of the Morena parliamentary group and to continue his legislative functions “in an independent manner.”

·Mexico
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Imelda Castro, senator for Morena and recently appointed as coordinator of the Fourth Transformation in Sinaloa, questioned why Enrique Inzunza held on to the forum.After confirming his departure from the Morena bench, but his stay as a legislator, Imelda Castro said that Enrique Inzunza should have asked for a license.Imelda Castro questions Enrique Inzunza's continuity as a senator despite remarks against himIn a public statement on the subjec…

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By Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español. Mexican Senator Enrique Inzunza announced Wednesday that he has decided to leave the Morena party's caucus in the Senate, amid pressure from the United States for Mexican authorities to take action against 10 current and former officials from the state of Sinaloa. The post Mexican senator accused of drug trafficking leaves Morena caucus amid US pressure appeared first on KVIA.

·Panama City, United States
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"Why hold on to the law?" said the Sinaloan in an interview, after receiving her nomination from Morena's national leadership. Castro argued that the senator should be removed from office to face the investigations and considered that he should have done so since April 29, when the United States linked Inzunza and the then Governor of Sinaloa, Rubén Rocha, with organized crime. "As President Claudia Sheinbaum has said, everyone is responsible fo…

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Enrique Inzunza announced his separation from the Morena bench in the Senate and assured that he will serve as an independent legislator, amid allegations of alleged links with Los Chapitos.

·Mexico
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The legislator clings to his seat and will remain independent in the new Legislature

·Madrid, Spain
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Periódico Expreso - Más Cerca de Ti broke the news on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
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