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Home » Press Releases » WisDems: BOMBSHELL – Banco Azteca, Mexican bank long reported to be used by drug cartels, flew $26M in cash over US-Mexico border directly to Eric Hovde’s bank
MADISON, Wis. — A bombshell report this morning from Dan Bice of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel revealed that Banco Azteca, a bank reportedly tied to the Mexican cartel flew $26 million of cash across the U.S.-Mexico Border to Eric Hovde’s bank in California. As the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel detailed, Banco Azteca was cut off by several other U.S. banks over “risk an...