House Republicans to introduce bill to prevent fentanyl-linked money laundering

Reported by Ross O’Keefe A group of House Republicansled by Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) is introducing legislation aimed at crippling fentanyl trafficking by imposing financial sanctions. The bill permits the Treasury Department secretary to take action if financial institutions outside the United States are suspected of facilitating money laundering for narcotics purposes. The legislation would also allow the Treasury to […]

MEXICAN DRUG CARTEL LEADER KNOWN AS ‘JAMES BOND’ EXTRADITED TO NEW YORK

Reported by ABC News An alleged Mexican drug cartel leader was extradited to the Unites States over the weekend, according to federal prosecutors. Jesús Ricardo Patrón Sánchez was allegedly the leader of Mexico’s H-2 drug cartel. His nicknames included “Diabolic,” “James Bond” and “Xmen.” He allegedly sat atop a “brutally violent” narcotics trafficking enterprise “that […]