Mexican governor indicted by the U.S. for drug trafficking says he'll step down

5 sources|Diversity: 86%|May 2, 3:52 PM

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CBS NewsBMay 2, 2:27 PM

Mexican governor accused by U.S. of drug trafficking temporarily steps down

The U.S. accuses Sinaloa Gov. Ruben Rocha Moya of working with cartels to distribute "massive quantities" of narcotics to the United States.

New York TimesAMay 2, 6:13 AM

Mexican Governor Accused by U.S. of Aiding Drug Cartel Steps Down

U.S. prosecutors accused Rubén Rocha Moya of protecting the powerful Sinaloa Cartel in exchange for bribes and political support, setting off a national scandal.

LA TimesAApr 29, 7:26 PM

U.S. indicts sitting Mexican governor, senator and mayor on historic drug charges

U.S. brings drug charges against Rúben Rocha Moya, governor of Mexico's Sinaloa state, and other members of President Sheinbaum's ruling Morena party.

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Al JazeeraBMay 2, 3:52 PM

Mexico’s Sinaloa state governor resigns amid US drug trafficking charges

Ruben Rocha Moya again denies allegations he shielded cartel, says taking 'temporary leave' to defend self.

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Washington TimesCMay 2, 2:37 PM

Mexican governor indicted by the U.S. for drug trafficking says he'll step down

The governor of Mexico's northern Sinaloa state said that he would temporarily resign after the United States charged him and nine other officials with drug trafficking in a bombshell indictment that

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