Mexico weighs legal action after Musk links president to drug cartels

Mexico weighs legal action after Musk links president to drug cartels


In the post, Musk responded to a 2025 video of Sheinbaum discussing cartel violence and alleged that she was "saying what her cartel bosses tell her to say." To prevail in a defamation case against Musk in the U.S., Sheinbaum would need to prove Musk knowingly said something false about her or recklessly disregarded ⁠the truth when he said it. Sheinbaum said she expected security to continue to normalize in Mexico after cartel members coordinated a series of roadblocks and arson attacks after the government's Sunday operation against Oseguera.

Author: The Star Online


Published at: 2026-02-24 22:53:00

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