Judge Denies El Chapo’s Request to Hug His Wife in Court
El Chapo will not get to embrace his wife in the courtroom when his trial begins next week -- the judge denied his request.
According to docs, the judge said, "The Court is sympathetic to the request" ...
but is also "constrained to deny it." TMZ broke the story, the drug cartel honcho asked the judge to make a humanitarian gesture and allow his wife, Emma Aispuro, to hug him because he's had no human contact.