Actress del Castillo says Mexico government wants to ‘destroy’ her

Actress Kate del Castillo, at the center of a Mexican money laundering probe after she helped Hollywood star Sean Penn interview drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, said Mexico's government wants to "destroy her," Univision reported over the weekend.

Mexican Attorney General Arely Gomez has said that there were "indications" the actress may have used money from Guzman to help finance her tequila business.

"I have no reason to give explanations to the press. If I don't talk its because my lawyers told me not to because the government wants to destroy me," the actress said in a . . .