Senator Wyden Investigates Fuel Smuggling by Mexican Cartels

Senator Ron Wyden is investigating fuel smuggling between the U.S. and Mexico, linked to Mexican cartels, by requesting information from seven shipping companies about their procedures to prevent illegal hydrocarbon transport. This inquiry comes as stolen crude and smuggled fuel have become a significant source of income for cartels, with the Jalisco New Generation Cartel being the leading force. Wyden aims to understand how these criminal networks operate and where existing controls are failing.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.