Salvador Cienfuegos
Salvador Cienfuegos is a former Mexican defense minister who gained notoriety after being arrested on drug-trafficking charges in the U.S. His case attracted significant attention due to the implications of high-level corruption within the Mexican government, particularly after his release under pressure from Mexico.
Born on Jun 14, 1948 (76 years old)
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Venezuela:
Salvador Cienfuegos is mentioned in relation to his detention and its impact on López Obrador's policies.
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Spain:
Salvador Cienfuegos was the head of the Army during the Peña Nieto government and was arrested for drug trafficking.
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Guatemala:
Salvador Cienfuegos was arrested for allegedly receiving bribes from a violent Mexican cartel.
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Mexico:
Salvador Cienfuegos was the Secretary of National Defense in Mexico during the Peña Nieto administration and faced accusations of drug trafficking.
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Switzerland:
Salvador Cienfuegos was arrested in the US for allegedly protecting drug cartels.
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Mexico:
Salvador Cienfuegos was detained in the U.S. on charges related to money laundering and drug trafficking.
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Mexico:
General Salvador Cienfuegos, known as 'El Padrino', was defended by the 'Subsubpresidenta' despite his controversial past.
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Mexico:
Salvador Cienfuegos was identified as a key actor in relation to the Beltrán Leyva cartel.
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Mexico:
Salvador Cienfuegos was the Secretary of Defense accused of complicity in drug trafficking.
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Mexico:
Salvador Cienfuegos was the Secretary of Defense whose arrest in the U.S. caused tensions with the Mexican government.
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