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Penn’s Guzman article irks journalists in Mexico

In the messages intercepted by Mexican authorities, the pair discuss meeting over tequila and champagne, with Guzman promising to “take care of you more than my own eyes” while the Mexican-American actress expresses her “eagerness to see you eye-to-eye”. But soon, Honor del Castillo will be in my shot glass as sure as El Chapo will spend his last days in a USA, federal penitentiary.

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If there are competing claims to try Guzman, Justice Department headquarters, and ultimately US Attorney General Loretta Lynch, may decide who tries him first.

“It’s a lie, absurd speculation from Mr. Penn”, Juan Pablo Badillo, a member of Guzman’s legal team, revealed to Reuters in a Wednesday interview.

Guzman has been on the run for nearly six months after he successfully escaped from Mexico’s most secured prison.

“Our only relationship came when the picture with Sean Penn was published by Rolling Ston”, they said. Accordingly, Guzman reached out to producers and actors as he allegedly wanted to make a film about his life, The Hollywood Reporter shared.

So if you really want to look fly and get custody of one of these shirts, you better get them while you still can. “I have a fleet of submarines, airplanes, trucks and boats”.

He was pictured wearing the Barabas shirt in a photo with Penn that accompanied the actor’s recent Rolling Stone magazine article about the fugitive. A store manager told TMZ that sales for the shirt went through the roof after the Rolling Stone photo was released.

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The Los Angeles creators of a shirt made famous by Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman said sales are “skyrocketing” since the drug kingpin donned the garment.

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