Sean Penn tells ’60 Minutes’ his ‘El Chapo’ mission ‘failed’
By FRAZIER MOORE, Associated Press
Published: January 15, 2016, 10:31am
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NEW YORK — Sean Penn says his article on Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman “failed” in its mission.
Speaking to CBS’ “60 Minutes,” the actor said his intention in tracking down the escaped drug kingpin and writing about him for “Rolling Stone” was to kick-start a discussion of the U.S.
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