El Chapo trial highlights how Mexico graft impedes drug war
El Chapo trial highlights how Mexico graft impedes drug war By JIM MUSTIAN and TOM HAYS, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — In the same Brooklyn courthouse where jurors have heard testimony about Mexican politicians protecting Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's drug empire, a former Mexican state attorney general pleaded guilty last month to taking bribes from narcotraffickers. The juxtaposition underscored