The US legalizing Marijuana and imports from Mexico would give Mexico a boost in funding. I know it might be a huge part of the cartels' products but it would also reduce part of their income. Getting agents off of trying to control marijuana on both the US and Mexico side would allow them to focus on bigger problems.
Schools in Culiacan have largely turned to holding classes online to avoid the near-daily shootings.
Is part of the agreement to trade fashion accessories?