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extradition

[ek-struh-dish-uhn] / ˌɛk strəˈdɪʃ ən /


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Mexico is seeking "irrefutable" evidence to back up the shock US drug trafficking charges against a sitting governor and other officials before proceeding with extradition requests, President Claudia Sheinbaum said Thursday.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Now confronting the indictment of Rocha Mayo and others, Sheinbaum, who is inherently cautious, may seek to delay the extradition process, requesting that Washington provide more evidence to Mexico’s foreign ministry, which evaluates extradition requests.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Under extradition treaty provisions, the U.S. has up to 60 days to submit supporting evidence to Mexican authorities after the arrest is made.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The Foreign Ministry said that the country’s Attorney General’s Office “will determine whether there is sufficient evidence under the Mexican legal system and the viability of the requests for provisional arrest for extradition purposes.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

At that time I hadn’t seen the suspects—just examined their possessions and arranged the extradition waivers.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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