Infamous cartel leader El Chapo pens letters from U.S. supermax prison, criticizing his "cruel punishment"

Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has pleaded for U.S. court authorities to transfer him back to his country of birth, court filings showed Monday, as he serves out a life sentence he deemed ...
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El Chapo managed to communicate with his sons from US maximum-security prison

An official report warns that Joaquín Guzmán exchanged messages last year about threats against government informants and payments for drug sales ...
NBC 7 San Diego

Wife of Powerful Drug Lord El Chapo Guzman Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison

WASHINGTON – The wife of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman was sentenced Tuesday to three years in federal prison and four years of supervised release for drug trafficking and money ...
Washington Examiner

Ted Cruz: Use money from ‘El Chapo’ drug empire to ‘build the wall’

Ted Cruz used news of a request from federal prosecutors that notorious drug lord “El Chapo” be forced to forfeit more than $12 billion to re-up his call for that money to be used to build a wall ...