The Mexican Mormon War

The Mexican Mormon War

2012•42m

Documentary

"The cartels of Juarez, Mexico, are at war with a group of Mormons, some of whom are related to Mitt Romney. We went there to document the conflict, meet Romney's Mormon family, and find out more about how US policy is impacting the war on drugs" (Vice).

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VICE

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EN

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