Original sentence: Alex Cifuentes, who described himself as Guzmán's "right-hand man", later testified that Peña Nieto originally asked for $250 million before settling on $100 million.During United States of America v.Joaquín Guzmán Loera, Guzmán's lawyer alleged that the Sinaloa drug cartel had paid "hundreds of millions of dollars" in bribes to Peña Nieto and his predecessor, Felipe Calderón; both presidents denied the claims, with Peña Nieto's spokesman calling the claims "completely false and defamatory"
Edited sentence: Alex Cifuentes, who has described himself as Guzman's onetime right-hand man told the prosecutors that paid a $100 million bribe to former Mexican President the bribe was paid in October 2012.Allegation was made in testimony during the El Chappo criminal trial that Pena Nieto received a $100 million pay off from E Chapo Guzman.Cifuentes testified that Peña Nieto had originally asked for $250 million.He was recaptured in October 2016 and extradited to the US in January 2017.In January 2019, Alex Cifuentes Villa, an incarcerated Colombian drug dealer who worked closely with Guzman, testified at Guzman's trial that Guzman paid a bribe of $100 million dollars to Enrique Peña Nieto during his time as president in exchange for ending the government's manhunt for Guzman.Joaquin Lopez Guzman Loera better known for his nickname "El Chapo", is a Mexican drug kingpin known for his elaborate prison escapes.The $100 million is hidden somewhere in Mexico City and Panama City