Episode
VICE News Tonight: Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Overview
The Sinaloa cartel is enlisting unemployed Americans to move drugs over the border with Mexico. VICE News speaks with cartel members and smugglers adapting to pandemic conditions.
Details
- Series
- VICE News Tonight
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 2021-02-10
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 is Episode 22 in Season 5 of VICE News Tonight. It aired on 2021-02-10. The runtime is 25 min.
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