A Mexican legislator is trying to downplay her detention by U.S. authorities and the seizure of approximately $45,000 USD that she allegedly tried to cross into California. The politician claimed it was an oversight and that she was working to resolve the matter with U.S. authorities.

The incident took place on Monday at a port of entry in the Mexicali-Calexico border area when Alejandra Ang Hernandez, a legislator with Mexico’s ruling party MORENA, was attempting to cross from Mexico into California and was detained by U.S. customs authorities. According to Mexico’s Proceso , the detention involved Ang Hernandez carrying a large amount of…

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