Event Brief
Crenshaw Praises Mexican Officials After 'El Mencho' Death
Filed: Feb 23, 2026 at 11:04 AM ET
Summary: Rep. Dan Crenshaw calls reported death of 'El Mencho' a major win against fentanyl trafficking.
WHO: Rep. Dan Crenshaw
WHAT: Praises the death of 'El Mencho', head of CJNG cartel
WHEN: Feb 23, 2026 at 10:08 AM ET
WHERE: Mexico
WHY: To combat deadly fentanyl trafficking to U.S. streets
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