President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that Mexico is not investigating any connections between Nicolás Maduro and the Sinaloa Cartel, countering US assertions. This response followed the US doubling its reward for information on Maduro to $50 million. Sheinbaum claimed the accusations were new to her and challenged the US to provide evidence. Mexico maintains friendly ties with Venezuela, in contrast to the US's recognition of opposition leaders and sanctions against Maduro, who has faced accusations of being a leading narco-trafficker since 2017.
President Sheinbaum stated that Mexico has no ongoing investigation regarding any connections between Nicolás Maduro and the Sinaloa Cartel, despite the US claims.
Sheinbaum emphasized that Mexico lacks any evidence linking Maduro to the Sinaloa Cartel and challenged the US to present proof if available.
The US has recognized candidates from Venezuela's opposition coalition while heavily sanctioning Maduro, who has been accused of being a major narco-trafficker.
Since 2017, the US has raised the reward for information leading to Maduro's arrest to $50 million, reflecting serious allegations against him.
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