Brian Cogan
Brian Cogan is a United States District Judge for the Eastern District of New York, known for presiding over high-profile cases, including that of Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán, the infamous leader of the Sinaloa drug cartel. Cogan has garnered attention for his firm stance on drug-related crimes and has been involved in significant rulings that shape the legal landscape surrounding drug trafficking and organized crime in the U.S. His courtroom has become a focal point in the ongoing battle against drug cartels, reflecting the complexities of international law and the intricacies of legal proceedings against notorious criminals.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 4 | 5.00 | 0.53% | +10% | 128,932,753 | 748,422 | $1,200,000 | 6,966$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 786,552 | 731 | $6,000 | 6$ |
| France | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 57,764 | $2,700,000 | 2,389$ |
| Spain | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 36,413 | $1,400,000 | 1,090$ |
| Totals | 7 | 241,747,594 | 843,330 | $5,306,000 | 10,451$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Guyana:
U.S. District Judge Brian Cogan set Zambada’s sentencing for January 13, 2026.
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Mexico:
Judge Brian Cogan presided over the case of Ismael Zambada.
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Mexico:
Brian Cogan is the judge who imposed a $15 billion fine on Ismael El Mayo Zambada.
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Mexico:
Judge Brian Cogan presided over the hearing where Zambada pleaded guilty.
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Mexico:
Judge Brian Cogan presided over the court hearing where Zambada pleaded guilty.
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Spain:
Judge Brian Cogan presided over the hearing where Zambada pleaded guilty.
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France:
Judge Brian Cogan sentenced 'El Chapo' to life imprisonment in 2019.
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Guatemala:
Judge Brian Cogan will set the sentencing for Ismael Zambada, which could be delayed based on the value of the information he provides.
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Mexico:
Brian Cogan is the judge overseeing the case of Genaro García Luna.
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Peru:
Judge Brian Cogan is overseeing the case against Ismael Zambada.
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