Transcripts for CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper 20140224 21:48

CNN The Lead With Jake Tapper February 24, 2014 21:48:00

during his time allegedly running the cartel, he's believed to have trafficked more than 100,000 tons, tons of cocaine into the u.s. he's been indicted in new york, illinois, texas, california, hence the extradition requests. and there is at least one more reason that u.s. authorities would like to have him in america rather than mexican hands. el chapo pulled a hugh dean knee in 2001 escaping in a laundry cart. he remained free until saturday. a writer for "the new yorker," he spent months researching and writing about el chapo. are you surprised authorities finally got him? >> i was surprised. he essentially walked out of prison because he's been able to rely on corruption. a big part of his lore is that

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