
1426: Pre-Bunk
Mexican Avocado Import Ban, Cartel Extortion Claims
The U.S. suspended avocado imports from Mexico following a threat made to an American safety inspector in Michoacán. While officials cite drug cartel violence and extortion as the cause, Mexican President López Obrador suggests the ban is an economic conspiracy, and the hosts suspect a financial "shakedown" or bribe is at play.

