government. servando gomez la la tuda. he is 49 years old. known as la tuda. he was founder of this huge criminal cartel one of the biggest, most violent ones in mexico called knights templar. and they have been hit by clashes between this group and others. he was a most wanted man after one captured a year ago. the government offered reward of $2 million for his capture. also the government in the u.s. was looking for him, and he wasn t a regular criminal. he liked attention from media, even gave major interviews to big journalists in mexico even to some of these journalists here in the u.s. and also he used to upload videos to youtube where he used to send messages
senator by the revolutionary party in mexico and some people in mexico are saying there s no coincidence between the capture of the drug lord la tuda and stepping down. they say it is attempt from the government to draw attention to another area now that he is having crisis. thank you for being with us. keeping a close eye on a major conservative gathering, the national harbor area of maryland with last year s cpac straw poll rand paul set to take the stage any moment ahead of his after i presume his vote in the senate after jeb bush later today. there was also a presence felt by someone not on the stage yesterday. take a listen. hillary clinton embodies the corruption of washington. what am i for? what am i really ready for? i am not ready for hillary.
we are following a major development in mexico s battle against the powerful drug cartels. mexican authorities say they arrested one of the country s most wanted ruthless cartel leaders, and they re scheduling a news conference any time now. let s get the details from julio vaquiero. who was captured? how big is this? julio, having a small problem with the microphone. let s get that resolved as soon as we do i want to get back to details of the arrest of this guy you see here they call him la tuda. he is in charge of one of mexico s most vicious drug cartels, and he promised to never be caught alive. he has been coming out with videos that we are showing you for some time now, about a month