"El Chapo's Pleas for Calls and Visits Denied in US Prison"
TL;DR
Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, serving a life sentence in a US maximum security prison, claims he has been unable to communicate with his twin daughters for seven months and is being discriminated against. He requested visits from his wife and daughters, but the judge stated he has no power to intervene. Guzmán, once the leader of the Sinaloa cartel, has a history of escaping from prisons and is now serving time for drug smuggling.
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