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US Targets Sinaloa Cartel with New Sanctions

Updated 2026-05-20 22:35 UTC 1 source Negative

The U.S. is targeting the Sinaloa cartel's fentanyl distribution network with new sanctions, according to a Treasury Department press release. Over 12 entities and individuals are being sanctioned.

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The Hill
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The Hill
The U.S. is targeting fentanyl distribution for the Sinaloa Cartel with new sanctions, according to the Treasury Department. In a Wednesday press release, the Treasury Department said that its Office of Foreign Assets Control had sanctioned over 12 entities and people “comprising two distinct networ
2026-05-20 22:13 UTC
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