Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada Garcia, a key figure in organized crime, is discussed in the podcast. Topics include his arrest, Obama's endorsement of Kamala Harris, suspected arson attacks in France, and a meeting between Israel's PM and Trump. Also covered are recent news about fire arrests, Komodo dragons' teeth, and a Mars rock indicating possible biological activity.
The arrest of 'El Mayo' Zambada Garcia deals a significant blow to the Sinaloa Cartel.
Kamala Harris is supported by the Obamas as she narrows down VP selection process.
Deep dives
Top Cartel Leader Arrested in the U.S.
The Sinaloa Cartel, a major drug trafficking organization, faced a setback as Ismail Zambara Garcia, known as El Mayo, was apprehended in Texas. This arrest, along with the detention of El Chapo's son, marks a significant blow to the cartel. Despite these arrests, the production of fentanyl by small-scale producers may continue, ensuring a steady supply to the U.S.
Kamala Harris Considers Vice Presidential Picks
Kamala Harris is in the process of selecting a vice presidential candidate and has named three potential frontrunners. The endorsement from Barack and Michelle Obama further solidified her position. As she navigates through the selection process, Harris plans to finalize her decision by August 7th, aiming for a historic moment in American politics.