Former President AMLO Blasts US Interference and Backs Sheinbaum in Rare Public Statement
López Obrador backed Claudia Sheinbaum and said U.S. visa revocations and indictments are part of a political effort to weaken Morena, officials said.
- On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Times reported the United States government revoked visas for Tamaulipas Governor Américo Villarreal and Sonora Governor Alfonso Durazo following accusations of ties to drug traffickers against Morena governors.
- Former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador expressed full support for successor Claudia Sheinbaum against Washington's interference, claiming United States officials are plotting to weaken Morena and reinstate a submissive government.
- Trump designated cartels as terrorist organizations shortly after beginning his second term, reversing Obrador's first-term success in convincing the United States president against such a classification.
- Sinaloa Governor Rubén Rocha faces accusations of collaborating with Joaquín El Chapo Guzmán's cartel, while Durazo previously served as Secretary of Public Security during Obrador's six-year term.
- Attributing Trump's shift to "false friends and advisors," Obrador expressed hope: "For the good of all, may the other Trump return," signaling his belief the president could reverse course.
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Imprudent, to say the least, the letter of former President López Obrador regarding the problem facing the country by the request for the arrest of ten officials and former officials of Sinaloa, headed by Governor Rubén Rocha Moya and his potential successor Senator Enrique Inzunza, accused of participating in the export of fentanyl to the United States - a weapon of mass destruction, according to the Trump administration - and putting the gover…
Former President AMLO blasts US interference and backs Sheinbaum in rare public statement
Former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on Wednesday accused the U.S. government of using “interventionist practices” in an attempt to weaken the ruling Morena party and strengthen Mexico’s “right-wing opposition.” Via his social media accounts and on his personal website. López Obrador published a statement with the heading “My unconditional support for President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo and a Respectful Reflection on President Donald Trump…
Political actors warned that AMLO's letter against Trump aggravates crises in relation to the US and shows its fear of being also investigated.
'Let the Other Trump Return': Former Mexican President López Obrador's Message to the White House
Former Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has published an extraordinary political letter defending President Claudia Sheinbaum, criticizing what he described as interventionist actions by some U.S. officials and offering an unexpected assessment of President Donald Trump: that the current occupant of the White House is not the same leader he worked with during Trump's first term.
Faced with what he described as a "beast" of the U.S. government against Mexico, former President Andrés Manuel López Obrador reappeared to criticize Donald Trump In a long message in X, the former President called Trump to rectify his attitude towards the country, and recalled that he warned him that when he described drug traffickers as terrorists, anyone without evidence outside the U.S. could be "justiced." "I am not surprised that the U.S. …
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