Mexican and United States authorities announced on Tuesday that 26 cartel bosses had been sent to the U.S., marking the second large transfer of Mexican prisoners to the U.S. this year.

Mexico is expelling 26 high-ranking cartel figures to the United States in the latest major deal with the Trump administration as American authorities ratchet up pressure on criminal networks sending drugs across the border,

Mexico sent more than two dozen suspected cartel members to the U.S. on Tuesday, amid rising pressure from President Donald Trump on Mexico to dismantle the country's powerful drug organizations.