Wednesday, October 23

AMLO insists on asking the US for a “clear answer” on financing opposition groups in Mexico

From the National Palace, the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, once again insisted that the United States government clarify the financing it is giving to opposition groups to his government.

“This that we are denouncing and that we will continue to denounce until the government of the United States United give us a clear answer as to why they are giving money to this opposition group, an opposition political group, that is a violation of our constitution “, he said.

” They cannot be giving no foreign government money to opposition groups or political groups in our country, “he said.

The Mexican president says that is keeping an eye on the response of the US government , same that has not yet arrived, and of which he does not agree “that they are thinking about it.”

I am awaiting response from the United States government and I do not agree or that they are thinking about it and we are in elections and those who are carrying out electoral tasks continue to receive money, because it is evident, there is no one from this group, no one who is not against us ”, affirmed.

In his morning conference, Andrés Manuel López Obrador , explained that in this group that is being financed by the United States government , are the main opposition leaders to his government of the PRI, PAN, PRD parties, which were grouped by the businessman Claudio X González.

Claudio X González, founder of this group, as he is the promoter of the alliance against us. He is the one who called, and there are photographs, of him with the leaders of parties opposed to our government. He brought together all the conservative parties in the country, I am not inventing anything, “he said.

The Mexican president specified that in this opposition group There are also media directors, businessmen, former former government officials, columnists, and whom he calls “organic intellectuals.”

“There are the Director of the newspaper Reforma, the one who was in Coparmex (Gustavo De Hoyos), who went to accuse me with the King of Spain, (Héctor) Aguilar Camín, Mrs. (María Amparo) Casar who worked in the government when Vicente Fox’s government and was an advisor to the Secretary of the Interior, Santiago Creel and of course Mr. Santiago Creel is in the group like the lawyer Diego Fernández de Ceballos, like others, ”he mentioned.

This complaint by the Mexican president, from which a response from the United States government is still awaited, it emerged last Friday, May 7, when also in its c morning onference it was reported that the organization “Mexicans against Corruption and Impunity (MCCI)”, whose founder is businessman Claudio X González, receives funds from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID, for its acronym in English), investigation released by the Mexican media “Contralínea”.

It is interference, it is interventionism and it is promoting the coup, and the coup to define it conceptually has nothing to do with the use of arms or the army, the coup is a movement that is brewing that can be consummated by the Army or military but the conditions to carry it out the coup is being created with the support of foreign governments, the media, “said the Mexican president that morning.

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