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Son of 'El Chapo' Pleads Not Guilty in US Court

Joaquin Guzman Lopez faces drug trafficking and weapons charges; controversy surrounds arrest details

  • Guzman Lopez appeared in a Chicago court, pleading not guilty to a five-count indictment.
  • The arrest operation also captured Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, another top Sinaloa cartel leader.
  • Conflicting accounts emerge about whether Zambada was kidnapped or tricked into surrendering.
  • US and Mexican authorities are investigating the circumstances of the arrests.
  • Mexican President Lopez Obrador has called for calm among cartel factions to prevent violence.
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