Joaquín Guzmán López
Joaquín Guzmán López is a Mexican drug trafficker and son of Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, known for leading the Los Chapitos faction of the Sinaloa Cartel. He was arrested in the U.S. in 2024.
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Aug 22, 2026
Far Left
His sentencing hearing in the US was postponed to March 2027.
Morena uses this to point at the failure of the 'war on drugs' and the need for structural changes in security policy.
Jul 9, 2026
Lean Left
Sheinbaum and Interior Minister Rodríguez suggested that the US had agreements with Guzmán López, son of El Chapo, to facilitate Zambada's capture.
PRD sees this as evidence of the US outsourcing security operations to cartel factions, a dangerous precedent that undermines Mexican sovereignty.
Jul 8, 2026
Lean Left
Son of El Chapo, alleged to have cooperated with U.S. authorities in the capture of Ismael El Mayo Zambada.
PRD views him as a symbol of the corrupt nexus between cartels and foreign intelligence, calling for independent investigations.