The U.S. Department of Justice has once again placed Mexico’s political establishment under intense scrutiny after unveiling details of an alleged bribery network operated by the “Los Chapitos” faction of the Sinaloa Cartel.
Federal prosecutors in New York claim cartel operatives paid monthly bribes ranging from 30,000 to 300,000 pesos to security officials and former government authorities in exchange for protection, intelligence leaks, and assistance against rival criminal groups.
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