Pedro Inzunza Coronel, a leading fentanyl trafficker for the Beltran Leyva Organization, was killed during a Mexican Navy operation in Sinaloa after attacking naval personnel.Joaquín Guzmán López, son of Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán and a leader of Los Chapitos, pleaded guilty in Chicago federal court to drug trafficking and criminal enterprise charges, following his arrest with cartel boss Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada who was kidnapped in a plot orchestrated by Guzmán López.The case highlights ongoing
US-Mexico cooperation against narcotics cartels, with high-profile extraditions, major fentanyl seizures, and public statements from figures like
Omar García Harfuch,
Ronald Johnson, and
Donald Trump.