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Pam Bondi: “The Sinaloa Cartel initially built their businesses with…”

Featuring: Pam Bondi, Republican | U.S. Attorney General | National

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JUST IN: Pam Bondi Holds Press Briefing After Sinaloa Cartel Leader 'El Mayo' Pleads Guilty

Published | Video Starts at 03:43

Over the last three decades, El Mayo and his accomplices made billions of dollars, hundreds of millions each year they were making by bringing poisonous drugs into our country. No longer. The Sinaloa Cartel initially built their businesses with cocaine. But then, under El Mayo's leadership, they turned to heroin. They turned to fentanyl. They purchased fentanyl precursor chemicals from China. They made the drug in Mexico and flooded it into our communities, killing our kids. (03:43–03:55)

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Asserts that the Sinaloa Cartel expanded from cocaine to heroin and fentanyl under El Mayo.

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