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The events that transpired outside of Guadalajara were a disaster for the Aguayo administration. The DEA also made the news but not in the way that they wanted to. Pedro and Johnny endured a serious tongue lashing from their boss.
“The Mexican Military is Defeated on Live TV” read one headline.
Aguayo’s poll numbers dropped by ten points in three days.
This provided a great opportunity for Gordo and his Sinaloa United-Second Generation. Gordo called us with exciting news.
“Ricky, I need you and Jason to jump on an airplane and get down here immediately. I have arranged a meeting with the president’s top security adviser. We are going to cut a deal. President Aguayo wants to decrease crime and violence. He is willing to negotiate with us through back-channel diplomacy. The rumor is
