Pressure on Mexico after two ex-officials surrender to US over alleged cartel ties

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum denies links between her Morena party and organized crime after two former officials surrender to US authorities over alleged cartel ties. The two former officials, Gerardo Mérida Sánchez and Enrique Díaz Vega, are from the Sinaloa state and were taken into custody in Arizona and New York respectively. This development puts pressure on President Sheinbaum.