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26.02.26 - 20:48
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Travel Stocks In Focus After Cartel Chaos Erupts In Mexico (ZeroHedge)
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Travel Stocks In Focus After Cartel Chaos Erupts In Mexico
The U.S. State Department has lifted its "shelter in place" alerts for Americans after Mexican special forces, aided by U.S. intelligence, killed a top drug cartel boss, sparking cartel-related chaos across at least one key tourism town in the third-world country just south of the U.S. southern border.
Helicóptero del ejército mexicano operando ayer en Puerto Vallarta (Jalisco) contra el Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación.
Instagram/Cornett pic.twitter.com/ADcgqnusdW
— Niporwifi © (@niporwifi) February 23, 2026
On Sunday, Mexican Army Special Forces carried out a decapitation strike against the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), killing Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes. The operation triggered dangerous cartel-related uprisings shortly after that, which extended into Monday and Tuesday, with 250 blockades recorded, many of them in Jalisco state.
Footage from Puerto Vallarta, the popular tourist town in...
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26.02.26 - 04:03
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Mexico′s Sheinbaum Weighs Legal Action After Musk Alleges Cartel Ties (ZeroHedge)
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Mexico's Sheinbaum Weighs Legal Action After Musk Alleges Cartel Ties
Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times,
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she is considering legal action after tech billionaire Elon Musk alleged on social media that she was taking orders from drug cartels.
Speaking at a Feb. 24 news conference in Mexico City, Sheinbaum said government lawyers were reviewing the matter.
“We're considering whether to take some legal action,” she said.
“The lawyers are looking into it, but what matters to me is what the people say, honestly.”
Musk's allegation of Sheinbaum's cartel subservience followed the capture and killing of Jalisco New Generation Cartel (JNGC) leader Nemesio Oseguera, known as “El Mencho,” by Mexican security forces.
In his post on X, Musk responded to a 2025 video of Sheinbaum discussing cartel violence and saying that returning to a war against the cartels is “not an option” because it would mean extrajudicial killings that are “outs...
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