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USA. An Addictive War: How Cartel Bosses are Playing the U.S. Justice System

USA. An Addictive War: How Cartel Bosses are Playing the U.S. Justice System Bringing drug kingpins to face justice in the U.S. has long been seen as a key part of Washington’s anti-cartel arsenal. Behind the showy press conferences for bosses like El Chapo, experts say, lies a cottage industry of expensive lawyers and opportunistic traffickers looking for a way out. (OCCRP, 15.12.2021)

https://www.occrp.org/en/investigations/an-addictive-war-how-cartel-bosses-are-playing-the-us-justice-system