Demian Bio

Demian Bio is the Latin Times' Managing Editor. He has worked in media companies such as Infobae and Bloomberg Línea, focusing his coverage on politics and economics in Latin America and the United States, as well as the relationship between them.

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Mexican Opposition Leader Calls For Joint Operations With The U.S. To Destroy Cartels: 'Who Has The Capacity?'

Mexican opposition leader Alejandro Moreno Cardenas called for the government to work jointly with the United States to destroy cartels in the country.

Claudia Sheinbaum Justified The Extradition Of Dozens Of Cartel Operatives To The U.S.: 'It's Convenient For Mexico'

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum justified the decision to extradite 37 cartel operatives to the United States, saying that its main goal is looking out for the country's interests.

Republican Rep. Slams Trump Over Handling Of Venezuela's Oil Industry: 'Selling Stolen Oil And Putting Billions Of Dollars In a Bank In Qatar'

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie slammed President Donald Trump over his administration's handling of Venezuela's oil industry since the capture of authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro.

Trump Administration Almost Doubled The Deportation Of Cubans To The Island In 2025: Report

The Trump administration deported over 1,600 Cubans to the island in 2025, more than twice the amount in 2024, according to a new report.

The President of the United States, Donald Trump

Trump Brings Back Intention To Take Over Panama Canal: 'That's Sort Of On The Table'

President Donald Trump brought back his administration's intention to take over the Panama Canal to the forefront of the conversation, saying the possibility is "sort of on the table."

Authorities Find Fewer Than 6,500 Migrants At The Southwest Border In December

U.S. law enforcement authorities found fewer than 6,500 migrants at the Southwest border in December.

Mexico Extradites Dozens More Cartel Operatives To The U.S.: 'Real Threat To The Country's Security'

Mexico announced the extradition of dozens more cartel operatives to the United States, the third such operation under the presidency of Claudia Sheinbaum.

Trump Acknowledges Use Of 'Sonic Weapon' During Raid To Capture Maduro: 'Nobody Else Has it'

President Donald Trump acknowledged the use of a "sonic weapon" during the raid where troops captured Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro earlier this month.

Democratic Rep. Delia Ramirez To Introduce Bill To Bar DHS From Using Detention Centers Or Contracting With New Ones

Democratic Rep. Delia Ramirez is set to introduce a bill barring the Department of Homeland Security from using detention centers or contracting with new ones.

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem

One Hundred Democrats Have Now Signed To Co-Sponsor Articles Of Impeachment Against Kristi Noem

One hundred House Democrats have now signed to co-sponsor articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, according to a new report.

Democratic mayoral nominee and state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani

NYC Mayor Mamdani Reiterates Support For Abolishing ICE, Says They Are Not Showing 'Humanity'

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reiterated his support for abolishing ICE, saying the agency is not showing "humanity" and hasn't done it for a "long, long time."

Greenland's Prime Minister Tells Population To Prepare For a Military Invasion Even If It's Still An Unlikely Scenario

Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen told the island's residents and authorities they need to start preparing for a potential military invasion from the U.S. as President Donald Trump continues to voice his intention to take over the country.

Republican Sen. Says He Would Move Against Trump If He Uses 'Kinetic Action' To Take Over Greenland

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis said he would move to prevent Donald Trump to use military action to take over Greenland if the president authorizes "kinetic action" for that purpose.

Further Decline In Oil Shipments Threatens To Deepen Cuba's Economic Collapse, Experts Say

Experts are warning that Cuba's ongoing shortage of oil will deepen as the U.S. cuts shipments from Venezuela following the capture of authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro.

Ruben Gallego Slams Trump Over Bid To Take Over Greenland: 'He Is Not Rational Right Now'

Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego again slammed President Donald Trump, this time over his bid to take over Greenland.

Venezuela's infamous Helicoide torture center

French Citizen Held Prisoner In Venezuela Details Ordeal In Detention, Including Being Drugged And Sexually Attacked

A French citizen detailed the ordeal he went through throughout five months of detention under the Venezuelan regime.

China Announces Donation Of 30,000 Tons Of Rice To Cuba: 'Stay United In Difficult Times'

China announced the donation of 30,000 tons of rice to Cuba, which the Havana regime said will be distributed freely to the population.

Mexican President Sheinbaum Says She Received 'Written' Assurances That U.S. 'Military Activities' In The Area Wouldn't Go Over The Country

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said her administration received a "written" assurance from U.S. forces that military activities in the region last Friday wouldn't go over the country.

Kristi Noem Faces Backlash After False Claim Her 'Ancestor' Was a Female Nazi Goes Viral

Kristi Noem Says There Have Been Over 10,000 Arrests Of 'Criminal Illegal Aliens Who Were Killing Americans, Hurting Children'

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said law enforcement has made over 10,000 arrests in Minneapolis as part of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.

Advocates In Texas And New Mexico Demand Closure Of Detention Center After Three Deaths In a Month And a Half

Advocacy groups are demanding the closure of Camp East Montana, in Texas, after three deaths were reported there in a month and a half.

Ruben Gallego Says ICE Has To Be Taken Down And 'Created In The Image Of What People Want'

Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego said ICE needs to be "totally torn down" and fundamentally changed, as Democrats continue to slam the agency following the latest controversies involving the agency, particularly the fatal shooting of Renee Good.

Trump Shares Post Of Fox Contributor Predicting He Will Visit a 'Free Havana' Before He Leaves Office

President Donald Trump shared a social media post featuring a Fox News interview in which a contributor predicted that he would visit a "Free Iran, free Havana and free Caracas" before he leaves office in 2028.

Venezuelan Mother Recalls Last Message From Son Who Worked As a Guard In Maduro's Compound As U.S. Troops Arrived: 'I Love You, It Has Begun'

The mother of a Venezuelan 18-year-old recalled the last message her son sent her as the U.S. operation to capture authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro began.

Claudia Sheinbaum Explains That U.S. Military Plane That Landed In Mexico Carried Nationals Who Had Gone To The U.S. For Training

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum explained that the arrival of a U.S. military plane in the country, which caused controversy amid tensions with the Trump administration over threats to conduct unliteral actions against cartels, carried nationals who had gone to the U.S. for training.

Mike Pence Says Interim Regime Leader Rodriguez Is 'Not The Right Leader' For Venezuela: 'Move Forward As Quickly As Possible'

Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said he doesn't believe interim regime leader Delcy Rodriguez is "not the right leader" for Venezuela following the capture of authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro.