White House Nixed Plan to Kill Joaquin Guzman, Mexico's Most Wanted Murry Page - The Mazatlan Messenger
go to original September 24, 2013

According to leaked reports from Stratfor, a global intelligence firm based in the United States, “on any given day” in recent years the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) knew the location of the head of the Sinaloa Drug Cartel Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera, also known as “El Chapo.” The Stratfor report also said the DEA even drew up a plan for his assassination, but it was rejected by the Barack Obama administration.

According to WikiLeaks, the emails from which the information was obtained were written and sent by Fred Burton, Stratfor’s vice president for intelligence and its leading expert on México’s drug war, during the years 2007 through 2011. WikiLeaks published the information in 2012 and suggested that the White House refused to sanction the assassination of El Chapo on “moral” grounds.

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