where is el chapo currently being held
El Chapo's lawyers fighting extradition to the U.S. say cartel kingpin won't get a fair trial because of Donald Trump. Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman is currently being held in jail in Mexico. Authorities are fighting to have him extradited to America to face trail. Feared he will escape again if held in Mexico, having done it twice already. His lawyers are opposing the move with appeals that could take a year.