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Sheinbaum defiende a gobernadora de Baja California tras difusión de una conversación con supuestos agentes de EE.UU.
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· July 14, 2026
· 4 min read
Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español
La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, defendió este martes a la gobernadora del estado fronterizo de Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila, luego de la difusión de un audio de una conversación que la funcionaria del oficialista partido Morena sostuvo ...
Key takeaway Porque en el caso de Chihuahua está demostrado que había agentes de una agencia operando en territorio, eso es una violación flagrante a la Ley de Seguridad Nacional”, dijo Sheinbaum.
Why this matters in The El Paso
The defense of Baja California's governor by Mexico's president has implications for El Paso 's neighboring regions. As a border community, El Paso is closely tied to the security and political developments in Mexican states like Baja California and Chihuahua. The incident involving the CIA agents in Chihuahua, mentioned by President Sheinbaum, highlights the complex and often sensitive nature of cross-border operations and cooperation. El Paso residents may recall similar concerns and controversies surrounding the presence of federal agents and international cooperation on security issues. The fact that President Sheinbaum drew a distinction between the Baja California governor's conversation and the Chihuahua incident suggests that the Mexican government is closely watching how these situations are handled and reported. El Pasoans will likely be interested in how these developments affect bilateral relations and security cooperation between the US and Mexico, particularly in the border region.
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Published: July 14, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 4 min
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What is this story about? Por Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español
La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, defendió este martes a la gobernadora del estado fronterizo de Baja California, Marina del Pilar Ávila, luego de la difusión de un audio de una conversación que la funcionaria del oficialista partido Morena sostuvo ...
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