{"id":994600,"date":"2026-02-25T10:31:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T05:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=994600"},"modified":"2026-02-25T11:37:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:07:12","slug":"mexico-weighs-legal-action-after-musk-links-president-to-drug-cartels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/25\/mexico-weighs-legal-action-after-musk-links-president-to-drug-cartels\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexico weighs legal action after Musk links president to drug cartels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Tuesday she is considering legal action following a comment by tech billionaire Elon Musk, the world&#8217;s richest man, that alleged she was connected to drug cartels. Musk&#8217;s post on X followed the capture and killing of Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) leader Nemesio \u200cOseguera, &#8220;El Mencho,&#8221; by Mexican \u2060security \u2060forces. <\/p>\n<p>In the post, Musk responded to a 2025 video of Sheinbaum discussing cartel violence and alleged that she was &#8220;saying what her cartel bosses \u200btell her to say.&#8221; He did not provide further evidence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Tuesday she is considering legal action following a comment by tech billionaire Elon Musk, the world&#8217;s richest man, that alleged she was connected to drug cartels. Musk&#8217;s post on X followed the capture and killing of Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) leader Nemesio \u200cOseguera, &#8220;El Mencho,&#8221; by Mexican \u2060security \u2060forces. In the post, Musk responded to a 2025 video of Sheinbaum discussing cartel violence and alleged that she was &#8220;saying what her cartel bosses \u200btell her to say.&#8221; He did not provide further evidence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-994600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=994600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994600\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=994600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=994600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=994600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}