El Chapo bought Mexican former president

A witness in the trial against Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman has repeated on Tuesday that the Mexican drug lord in the past has bribed ex-president Enrique Peña Nieto for 100 million.

Alex Cifuentes, who claims that he was a close associate of Guzman for years, spoke about the kickback during a cross-examination by one of El Chapo's lawyers. When asked if he informed the justice department of these bribes in 2016, he replied: 'That's right. '