Since Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, more than 2,500 people have been deported across all 50 states

ICE said it made almost 1,000 arrests as it ramps up its operations

Mexico refused to allow a U.S. military flight carrying deportees to land in the country on Thursday as President Donald Trump institutes an immigration crackdown, according to reports.

The plan is to offer jobs to those repatriated at the newly constructed Felipe Ángeles International Airport, north of Mexico City

"If someone is at the border, especially in cold conditions, we'll act in a humanitarian way," she said. "But it's better for them to return to their country"

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum recently said her administration is working with the U.S. to find a solution

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rebuffed Donald Trump's executive order renaming the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America."

The nominee for Secretary of State said cartels are "terrorizing the United States" and that the country should work with Mexico to address them

The announcement comes two weeks after Mexico pledged a a 19% duty on goods entering the country via courier from nations without trade agreements like China

When asked if "Los Chapitos" are the ones producing fentanyl she said "that is something that the security Cabinet needs to inform about as they are the ones with all the knowledge"

President Claudia Sheinbaum's strategy will be carried out by the defense, interior and public safety ministries along with the support from religious authorities

Part of the message suggest that military personnel is tied with a high-ranked member of "La Mayiza," which has been at war with "Los Chapitos" since September

The support team is assembled by members of Mexico's National Forestry Commission and by units of the Secretariat of National Defense

"Sounds nice, no?" Claudia Sheinbaum said when rejecting Trump's statement

"The debate about if fentanyl is or isn't produced in Mexico is not what we have to be talking about, with all due respect to the government," said Ken Salazar

According to the American Immigration Council, Trump's mass deportation plan would carry an estimated cost of at least $315 billion

President Claudia Sheinbaum has offered the Governor full support from the country's Armed Forces and National Guard for his anti-corruption crusade

The piece by the Times has since triggered a back-and-forth between the news outlet and Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum around the veracity of the reporting

"The photos are not credible, just for the fact of how harmful it is for the cook's own health to be producing the drugs as they show it," Sheinbaum said

"We will always support those in need, as this aligns with our foreign policy and the humanistic principles we uphold," said Claudia Sheinbaum

Claudia Sheinbaum is stepping up her efforts to curb drug cartels as Trump's inauguration looms

Between 50,000 and 60,000 Americans are projected to die from synthetic opioid overdoses this year, most from taking fentanyl or closely related drugs

Analysts consulted by The Latin Times believe the action may strain diplomatic relations with Mexico but could ultimately lead to strengthening cooperation

This is the second arrest of Dámaso López Serrano, who previously revealed the modus operandi of "Los Chapitos"

Trump's rhetoric on tariffs has led some to view his approach as a "divide and conquer" tactic between the two nations

The renowned Mexican journalist said goodbye to the network that he has worked for for nearly four decades on December 13 in an emotional and fearful goodbye.

Since turf wars erupted in September, more than 500 homicides have been reported in Sinaloa, averaging six every 24 hours

Nearly 1 million migrants were intercepted in Mexico this year. according to a new analysis

"We haven't discussed a specific deportation strategy, but we need to be prepared," said Samuel García, governor of Nuevo León

Julio César Cháve joins Saúl "Canelo" Álvarez in speaking out on Sinaloa's current landscape