Federal prosecutors in Mexico charged former Chihuahua state prosecutor César Jáuregui Moreno with treason, accusing him of allowing U.S. agents to join an April raid on a suspected drugs lab without proper authorization. Attorney General Ernestina Godoy Ramos said he allowed foreign agents to conduct work reserved for Mexican authorities and failed to share information. Jáuregui denies the allegations.
WHO:Federal prosecutors in Mexico
WHAT:Charged former Chihuahua state prosecutor César Jáuregui Moreno with treason over the alleged participation of U.S. agents in a raid.
WHEN:Reported Oct 21, 2026 at 4:19 PM ET
WHERE:Mexico
WHY:Prosecutors allege Jáuregui allowed U.S. agents to join a raid without proper authorization; Attorney General Ernestina Godoy Ramos said he allowed foreign agents to perform duties reserved for Mexican authorities and failed to share information.
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