The Take: El Chapo’s sons clash with rival cartel in Sinaloa showdown
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Mexico’s newest president faces her first major security challenge as a cartel leader’s arrest has sparked a turf war.
The arrest of Sinaloa cartel leader “El Mayo” has ignited a brutal power struggle in northwestern Mexico. With hundreds dead and civilians living in fear in Culiacan, cartel violence has closed schools and imposed a de facto curfew. As Mexico’s new President Claudia Sheinbaum takes office, what can she do to bring peace?
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This episode was produced by Amy Walters, Sonia Bhagat and Tamara Khandaker, with Phillip Lanos, Hagir Saleh, Duha Mosaad, Cole van Miltenburg and our host, Malika Bilal.
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