Genaro García Luna, accused of accepting millions in bribes from cartels, in trial that could implicate officials on both sides of border

cross-posted from: https://exploding-heads.com/post/75200

He was subsequently charged with taking multimillion-dollar bribes from the powerful Sinaloa cartel, once run by the drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, in exchange for allowing it to operate with impunity, all while he was supposedly spearheading Mexico’s anti-drug efforts.