The United States embassy in Ecuador withdrew the visa of four generals of the National Police, after the ambassador in this country, Michael Fitzpatrick, publicly stated that his government is concerned about the penetration of drug trafficking in the forces of order. In public statements made to the local portal Primicias, the diplomat pointed out: “We are very concerned about the penetration of drug trafficking in Ecuador and law enforcement. And President (Joe) Biden has just announced a new national anti-corruption strategy.” (https://www.riotimesonline.com/brazil-news/mercosur/ecuador/u-s-embassy-in-ecuador-withdraws-visa-of-four-narco-generals-of-the-national-police/) Ambassador Fitzpatrick also used the expression “narco generals”.
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