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US offers $25M bounty for new leader of Mexico's powerful Jalisco cartel

The U.S. government has increased the bounty for information leading to the capture of Juan Carlos González, the alleged new leader of Mexico's Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), to $25 million. This move is part of a broader effort by the U.S. to dismantle the cartel, which is considered the largest in Mexico and has a significant presence in the United States. The U.S. has also unsealed charges against five other high-ranking cartel leaders and previously imposed sanctions on individuals and companies linked to the organization. AI

RANK_REASON Government action against a major criminal organization with international implications. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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US offers $25M bounty for new leader of Mexico's powerful Jalisco cartel

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Megan Janetsky, The Associated Press ·

    U.S. puts $25 million bounty on new leader of Mexico’s most powerful cartel

    Washington raised its reward for Juan Carlos “Pelón” González, whom prosecutors say took over CJNG after “El Mencho” was killed.