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UPDATED May 4, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET

Apr 29, 2026 at 4:03 PM ET

Sheinbaum refuses Sinaloa governor extradition without evidence

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Sheinbaum said Mexico will not extradite Sinaloa Gov. Rocha to the US without irrefutable evidence.

WHO: Claudia Sheinbaum

WHAT: Refusal to extradite Sinaloa Governor Rocha to the United States without irrefutable evidence

WHEN: Apr 30, 2026 at 3:26 PM ET

WHERE: Mexico

WHY: Sheinbaum accused the United States of political motives and demanded irrefutable evidence of wrongdoing.

How this story developed (showing 14 of 14 earlier reports)

Yeraldine Bonilla Valverde sworn in as interim governor of Sinaloa · May 4, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Mexican governor accused by U.S. of trafficking steps down · May 2, 2026 at 2:03 PM ET
Mexican Governor accused by U.S. steps down · May 2, 2026 at 4:03 AM ET
Opposition demands Rocha’s impeachment as US pressure rises · May 1, 2026 at 9:04 PM ET
Mexico to investigate US indictment over Sinaloa ties · May 1, 2026 at 6:02 PM ET
Justice Department indicts Mexican governor on drug charges · May 1, 2026 at 9:04 AM ET
US charges Sinaloa governor and officials in drug case · May 1, 2026 at 2:05 AM ET
U.S. indicts Mexican governor, senator and mayor · Apr 30, 2026 at 8:04 PM ET
Mexico seeks evidence for U.S. drug charges · Apr 30, 2026 at 7:04 PM ET
Sheinbaum demands ‘irrefutable’ evidence for Sinaloa extradition · Apr 30, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
US charges Sinaloa governor and 9 officials · Apr 30, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
U.S. Charges 10 Mexican Officials With Drug Trafficking · Apr 30, 2026 at 6:03 AM ET
US charges Sinaloa governor over alleged cartel links · Apr 30, 2026 at 12:02 AM ET
U.S. indictment accuses Sinaloa governor of cartel ties · Apr 29, 2026 at 4:03 PM ET

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