Kayla Dones is CovertAction Magazine’s development associate and founder of The Protagonist, an organization dedicated to advancing local investigative journalism.
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On February 22, 2026, the Mexican military mounted an operation, assisted by the CIA, that killed Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, the 59-year-old head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) who had a $15 million bounty on his head.
A few hours later, Donald Trump tweeted “We’re Winning too much,...