PoliticsSinaloa governor facing US drug charges seeks indefinite leave one day after returning

Sinaloa Gov. Rubén Rocha Moya abruptly requested indefinite leave a day after returning from a 112-day absence linked to U.S. drug trafficking charges. Rocha denies wrongdoing and says Mexico’s investigation found no evidence of a crime. U.S. prosecutors allege he and nine other officials partnered with the Sinaloa cartel, further straining relations with Mexico.

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