The $120 Million that Broke a Pact

In May 2018, President Enrique Peña Nieto made a pact with presidential candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador: he would not intervene in the election and would remove fuel from the PRI candidate's campaign, José Antonio Meade, in exchange for immunity for him and several of his close friends. López Obrador kept the secret agreement and resisted all the pressures that the radicals in Palacio Nacional and his movement exerted to seek to put Peña N…

Visits: 2 Hours before the end of the presidency of Andrés Manuel López Obrador on September 30, Epigmenio Ibarra renegotiated the loan of 150 million pesos that the Banco Nacional de Comercio Exterior (Bancomext) gave him in June 2020 and that remains unpaid. Information from the Ministry of Economy reveals that on September 27, in the middle of a six-year transition, Bancomext allowed him to sign a sixth amending agreement to restructure the c…

In May 2018, President Enrique Peña Nieto made a pact with presidential candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador: he would not intervene in the election and would remove fuel from the PRI candidate’s campaign, José Antonio Meade, in exchange for immunity for him and several of his close friends, especially for Social Development Secretary Miguel Ángel Osorio Chong. López Obrador kept the secret agreement and resisted all the pressures that radicals…