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The Drug War

Jan. 19, 2017

On Last Day in Office, Obama Commutes the Sentences of 330 Drug OffendersThe president’s total number of commutations granted is now 1,715 — more than any other president in American history.

By Eric Levitz
el chapo Jan. 10, 2016

Okay, But Who Will Play Sean Penn in the El Chapo Biopic?Art imitates life and life imitates Narcos.

By Jackson McHenry
ink-stained wretches Sept. 20, 2010

After a Second Journalist Dies, Juarez’s Biggest Newspaper Cuts Cartel CoverageEl Diario de Juarez issues its second front-page editorial to the cartels after Thursday’s shootings.

By Nitasha Tiku

the drug war Aug. 30, 2010

Major Drug Kingpin Captured in Mexico“La Barbie” was attempting to take control of the Beltran Leyva organization.

By Josh Duboff