“Cut The Head Off The Dragon” - El Mencho Death IGNITES Violence Across Mexico

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🗓️ 23 February 2026

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Mexico erupts after cartel boss El Mencho is killed in a military operation. Fires, roadblocks, and gun battles spread across Jalisco as CJNG retaliates. The panel breaks down the power vacuum, U.S. border implications, tourism fallout, and what happens when you cut off the head of the dragon.

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0:29.7	First story that we want to get into is what's going on in Mexico.
0:35.0	We're mining our own business.
0:36.5	All of a sudden, I'm getting bombarded with literally,
0:39.0	I mean, messages, Pat, look what's going on in Mexico. Let's what's going on in Mexico.
0:43.9	What is this? Just take a look at these videos. Take a look at this. Take a look at that.
0:48.3	So apparently, in Mexico, let me go to the story to read so it'll take us right into it. Rob, what page is the Mexico story?
0:56.1	26 and 27.
0:58.0	Page 26 and 27.
1:00.2	Mexico's most wanted drug dealer, El Mancho, killed in military operation as violent clashes erupt
1:07.1	across the country.
1:08.5	Rob, is this the CNN clip or the ABC clip?
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