The Justice Department is attacking every aspect of the Sinaloa cartel's operations. The charges relate to bringing the powerful synthetic opioid fentanyl into the United States. Drug cartels in Mexico used to mostly traffic marijuana and cocaine from Colombia up north. They're not just pivoting to new drugs, but also to new sectors with a profound impact on those who live there.

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