US Arrests Mexican Judge Accused of Taking $2M Bribe in Drug Case
US agents arrested Luis Benítez Alcántara in Colombia for allegedly accepting a $2 million bribe to release Andrew Clark, an associate of former Olympian Ryan Wedding.
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First reported by Bloomberg Markets, 56 min ahead of the next publisher · who breaks stories first
The story so far
4 publishers have covered this in 4 articles since 5 Nov 2026. Bloomberg Markets published first, on 5 November at 17:04 UTC; Fox News Politics followed 57 min later. The most recent article, from The Guardian, appeared on 5 November at 19:58 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: Bloomberg Markets (major outlet), CBS News (major outlet), The Guardian (major outlet), Fox News Politics.
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How it unfolded
Every source in the order it published.
- Bloomberg MarketsFBI Arrests Mexican Judge Implicated in Drug Trafficking Probe
- Fox News PoliticsMexican judge arrested after U.S. charges him of accepting $2M bribe in case linked to former Olympian
- CBS NewsMexican judge accused by U.S. of taking bribes in major drug case
- The GuardianUS accuses Mexican judge of $2m bribe to free accused drug trafficker allegedly linked to ex-Olympic snowboarder
Sources
Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.
- US accuses Mexican judge of $2m bribe to free accused drug trafficker allegedly linked to ex-Olympic snowboarder The Guardian ·
- Mexican judge accused by U.S. of taking bribes in major drug case CBS News ·
- FBI Arrests Mexican Judge Implicated in Drug Trafficking Probe Bloomberg Markets ·
- Mexican judge arrested after U.S. charges him of accepting $2M bribe in case linked to former Olympian Fox News Politics
In this story
- Luis Benítez Alcántara
- Andrew Clark
- Ryan Wedding
- United States
- Mexico