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Governor of Mexico’s Sinaloa state, indicted by U.S., steps down from office — again
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- Sinaloa Gov. Rubén Rocha Moya abruptly asked for another 30-day leave, just a day after returning from a 112-day hiatus triggered by a sweeping U.S. drug-trafficking indictment.
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President Claudia Sheinbaum and other Morena leaders decried Rocha Moya’s decision to return.
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Sheinbaum → decry → decision
- The case marks the first U.S. indictment of a sitting Mexican governor, accusing Rocha Moya of collaborating with the Sinaloa cartel.
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case → mark → cartel
He has denied any wrongdoing.
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The governor of Mexico’s Sinaloa state announced Saturday that he is once again taking leave — a day after returning to office following a months-long absence after being indicted in the United States on drug-trafficking and other charges.
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In a social media post, Sinaloa Gov. Rubén Rocha Moya said he had requested another leave of absence for at least 30 days.
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“Sinaloa, the nation, and the movement of transformation are above everything,” Rocha Moya wrote.
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He has denied any wrongdoing.
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The abrupt turnaround came as President Claudia Sheinbaum and other members of Mexico’s ruling Morena party — of which Rocha Moya is a member — assailed his decision announced Friday to resume his gubernatorial duties after a 112-day leave in the wake of the U.S. indictment.
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Sheinbaum, writing on X early Saturday, expressed her disapproval of Rocha Moya’s decision to return as governor of the northwestern state.
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The president didn’t mention him by name, but it was clear that he was the subject of her ire.
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“No personal interest can ever stand above the interests of the people and the nation,” Sheinbaum wrote, assailing what she called “naked ambition of power for power’s sake.”
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Her condemnation followed a slew of public comments from other erstwhile allies of the governor decrying his decision to return to office.
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Amid the outcry, Rocha Moya announced Saturday night that he was asking state lawmakers for another leave — a request certain to be granted.
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In April, the U.S. Department of Justice unsealed an indictment charging Rocha Moya and nine current or former Sinaloa officials with drug trafficking and collaborating with the Sinaloa cartel, among other allegations.
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The charges — marking the first time that U.S. prosecutors have indicted a sitting Mexican governor — came as the Trump administration has vowed to crack down on corrupt Mexican politicians enabling organized crime.
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Two days after the indictment was unveiled, Rocha Moya announced he was taking a leave of absence to defend himself against what he called “false and malicious” allegations.
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To date, Mexican officials have rebuffed a Justice Department request that Rocha Moya, 77, be detained pending his extradition to the United States.
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U.S. authorities have not provided sufficient proof of wrongdoing to merit the governor’s arrest and extradition, Sheinbaum has said.
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Special correspondent Cecilia Sánchez Vidal contributed to this report.
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