With World Cup looming, can Mexico contain the chaos unleashed by the killing of drug lord ‘El Mencho’?
- Posted on February 25, 2026
- By CNN
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With World Cup looming, can Mexico contain the chaos unleashed by the killing of drug lord ‘El Mencho’?
As the country enters its final preparations to host the world’s biggest sporting event, some fear surviving cartel leaders may “assume a posture of total war against the Mexican state.”
