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Sheinbaum Denies Talks With U.S. to Hand Over Alleged Narco-Linked Politicians

She portrays U.S. visa revocations as routine administrative actions unrelated to any transfer plan.

Overview

  • President Claudia Sheinbaum said the topic of delivering Mexican politicians to the United States has never been raised in calls or meetings with U.S. officials.
  • In monthly follow-ups under the bilateral understanding, she reported that no specific case or extradition request involving officials or ex-officials has been presented.
  • She stated that U.S. authorities have not provided evidence or an arrest warrant in any case concerning alleged links to drug trafficking.
  • She described recent U.S. visa cancellations affecting Mexican figures as individual administrative decisions between applicants and the U.S. government.
  • She indicated possible contact with President Donald Trump after January 20 to discuss security cooperation, 2026 World Cup preparations, and the upcoming T‑MEC review.