The Congress of Sinaloa endorsed the second removal of Governor Ruben Rocha from his position. The governor currently faces serious drug trafficking charges from authorities in the United States. United States law enforcement focused on Ruben Rocha, resulting in his decision to step aside once more after backing by Sinaloa lawmakers.
In a separate update, Mexico resumed limited cattle exports to the United States. Livestock trade was halted earlier because of a screwworm disruption. The restart of small-scale cattle shipments offers welcome respite to Mexican ranchers struggling with the cross-border freeze.