Nahara, as Hackbarth points out, proven repeatedly to be an unreliable witness whose testimony has led to a series of failed convictions, including of two former generals.

So ProPublica is confronted with this, and then their editor, Stephen Engelberg later says

that they he admits

straight up that they had

quote they had both delayed publication

and rewritten the piece

at the behest of the DEA

so

they're just doing

they're literally you know this is supposed to be like the watchdog news organization for Joe Citizen, but they're just basically acting as a press arm for the drug enforcement agency, which has a bone to pick with Omlo.

They, you know, when he becomes president, he stops them from to pick with Omlo.

They, you know, when he becomes president, he stops them from doing like often very violent operations inside Mexico.

And so obviously they have a vested interest in planting stories like this.

Damn.

That's a bomb.

Yeah.

Yeah.