Mexico extradited 26 senior cartel figures wanted by the United States as part of a deal with Washington.

The transfer is the second such move since President Donald Trump took office, with Mexico previously extraditing 29 cartel leaders in February. Mexico acquiesced to the transfer on the condition that the Department of Justice wouldn’t pursue the death penalty against them.

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The Mexican government said the 26 criminals were “wanted for their links to criminal organizations for drug trafficking, among other cr

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