The Fall of El Mayo
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The Fall of El Mayo has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Joe Rogan Experience. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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Mariana van ZellerPortuguese-American Peabody and Emmy Award-winning investigative journalist, host of Trafficked with Mariana van Zeller
Van Zeller says many doubt the U.S. government's claim that it did not negotiate El Mayo's handover.
“A lot of people don't believe that. And a lot of people think that there was obviously a lot of negotiating behind doors”
The Joe Rogan Experience: #2567 - Mariana van Zeller (Oct 16, 2026) · Listen from 1:39:17
Van Zeller notes that, unlike El Chapo, El Mayo pleaded guilty rather than cooperate.
“unlike El Chapo, who pled not guilty, he decided to plead guilty. And he's now facing life in prison”
The Joe Rogan Experience: #2567 - Mariana van Zeller (Oct 16, 2026) · Listen from 1:37:08
Podcasts
- The Joe Rogan Experience · 1 episode
Episodes
#2567 - Mariana van ZellerThe Joe Rogan Experience · Oct 16, 2026 · 2 h 30 min
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