The Biden administration faces pushback from Republicans as it tries to pass legislation to further regulate “ghost guns” assembled with homemade parts.
Mexican Drug Cartel Violence Nearing the US
DEA Agents Launder Mexican Drug Money as Part of the War on Drugs
Ioan Grillo on Mexico’s Violent Drug Industry
Officials related to US consulate killed in Mexico City drug war
Mexico City lawmakers Monday voted to legalize same-sex marriage in the capitol. Ioan Grillo is Mexico Correspondent for Time Magazine; he reports on the reaction in Mexico City and throughout the nation.
Mexico Drug Gangs Attack Rehab Clinics
A drug gang stormed a Mexican rehab clinic this week, killing 18 people. Time Magazine journalist Ioan Grillo talks with The Takeaway about why clinics are being hit and the future of Mexico’s grueling fight against the cartels.
President Obama Heads to Mexico for ‘Three Amigos’ Summit
President Obama is in Mexico today for meetings with his Canadian and Mexican counterparts. The Takeaway is joined by Bret Caldwell of the Teamsters Union, Ioan Grillo of Time Magazine, and Diana Washington-Valdez of the El Paso Times.
Mexico’s Simmering Civil War
The violence in Mexico has increased in response to President Calderón’s efforts to crackdown on drug-related crime. For more of the story The Takeaway turns to Ioan Grillo, Time Magazine’s reporter in Mexico City.
President Obama touches down in Mexico City this afternoon for talks with his Mexican counterpart Felipe Calderon. The Takeaway talks to Ioan Grillo Mexico Correspondent for Time Magazine.