Crime & Justice

El Chapo Trial Begins: Lawyer Says Mexico’s Presidents Took ‘Hundreds of Millions’ in Cartel Bribes

DAY ONE

The defense said Joaquin Guzman is a fall guy for the real narco boss who bought his freedom. Prosecutors said he moved enough coke to cut a line for every American.

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