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Prosecutors target Mexican border state governor
6 days ago | By My Sanantonio
MEXICO CITY - Mexico's federal Attorney General's Office on Tuesday asked Congress to remove legal immunity from the governor of the border state of Tamaulipas so he could face potential charges of organized crime and other offenses.
The petition submitted to Congress against Gov. Francisco Cabeza de Vaca is supposed to be ratified by prosecutors on Thursday.
Removal of immunity would be the first step in a long process involving both investigation by lawmakers and by prosecutors.
Cabeza de Vaca, from the opposition National Action Party, sent a tweet insisting he was innocent and...
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Prosecutors target Mexican border state governor
6 days ago | By ABC News
Mexico's federal Attorney General's Office has asked Congress to remove legal immunity from the governor of the border state of Tamaulipas so he could face potential charges of organized crime and other offenses
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