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Republican Introduces Bill to Require Magnitsky Sanctions Against Mexican Government Officials

Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., introduced a bill called the Supporting Mexico Against Corruption Act, which would require the president to impose Magnitsky sanctions on Mexican government officials where there is “credible evidence” they have engaged in corruption described in the…

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Global Magnitsky Act. Gallagher, in a press release announcing the bill's introduction, said that the Treasury has only sanctioned one Mexican government official under the Magnitsky Act since 2016.