The Anthony Cumia Show - February 27, 2026


Cancun's Cartel Chaos ｜ 02-22-26


Episode Stats


Length

5 minutes

Words per minute

128.25

Word count

713

Sentence count

31


Summary

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It's a cartel war day in Mexico, and the situation in Tijuana is getting worse by the hour. The cartel has issued a direct ultimatum to Mexico: Meet our demands, or we'll enter your homes and hotels tonight.

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00:01:10.760 Also,
00:01:11.640 a little update on the Mexico
00:01:13.600 situation.
00:01:15.640 The cartel has
00:01:17.580 issued direct ultimatum to Mexico.
00:01:20.660 Meet our demands.
00:01:22.460 Our men will
00:01:23.360 enter your homes and hotels tonight unless residents of guadalajara i am from guadalajara
00:01:31.820 received a chilling warning be off the street by 2 p.m i guess that was uh earlier face violence
00:01:38.060 the 5 p.m deadlines passed no one knows if they'll follow through and then uh areas cancun
00:01:43.420 blockades and shootouts erupting in mexico mexico's most visited tourist destination families
00:01:48.820 trapped at resorts tijuana border city flaring hard carjacks uh blockades active blocks from
00:01:57.760 the u.s border where the vayarta costco was uh burnt uh every exit road blocked tourists
00:02:07.180 physically cannot leave air canada pulled out entirely of course
00:02:12.000 airport passengers still stranded flight suspended indefinitely video of tarmac chaos still flooding
00:02:21.520 social media uh schools are closed monday there you go like new york yeah snow day it's a cartel
00:02:28.740 war day in mexico public events canceled national guard engaged in active shootouts across multiple
00:02:37.320 states simultaneously and uh prisons oh boy assaults reported um guards killed escapes
00:02:46.340 reported u.s embassy still active shelter in place across huerta vallarta chapala guadalajara
00:02:53.800 if you're in mexico just don't go anywhere is what i'm trying to say canada has issued
00:03:03.540 identical warnings both countries pulling flights families locked in homes tourists trapped in
00:03:08.980 hotels waiting to see if the cartel follows through on their threats kids home from school
00:03:14.180 tomorrow an entire country holding its breath tonight and cartels threatening to um kick down
00:03:22.920 doors their demands apparently they want um the body back they want el mencho's body back
00:03:33.320 that really is name uh yeah here it is uh they want el mencho's body back
00:03:43.720 and they want them to surrender those responsible for killing him
00:03:50.160 those are a couple of their demands i don't know about that i don't think so i saw a picture
00:03:58.100 of el mencho uh after the fact and they blew up el mencho there wasn't el macho of el mencho left
00:04:10.300 uh and it was quite horrifying so i don't know if they'll be returning him and then handing over
00:04:18.500 the people responsible like what government officials military the guy that pressed the
00:04:24.120 button for the missile or whatever um i don't know this could go on for a while and like i said
00:04:32.000 uh i i don't i don't think they saw this through i don't think they saw that this was going to be
00:04:40.340 what happened it just seems like a little too much chaos for something that would have been
00:04:47.140 planned out you'd have had the proper um people located where they needed to be secured certain
00:04:56.700 areas set up areas of operation and then do what you got to do but it seems like they killed this
00:05:05.740 guy and then went oops i think we got them mad uh so i don't know we shall see as they say
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