Mexican Foreign Minister reveals that he was persecuted by the government of Enrique Peña Nieto

The Mexican foreign minister Marcelo Ebradrevealed this Sunday that he was a victim of persecution during the administration of President Enrique Peña Nieto (2012-2018) when he was linked to the matter of the so-called White House.

In 2014, the scandal broke out over the purchase of a luxurious mansion owned by the then first lady of Mexico, Angélica Rivera, which was called “The White House of Peña Nieto.”

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An investigation revealed that the property, with an estimated cost of 7 million dollars, was built between 2010 and 2012 in the exclusive area of ​​Lomas de Chapultepec, in the Mexican capital, by Higa, a company that won several infrastructure projects when Peña Nieto He governed the State of Mexico and already as president.

“(Enrique) Peña Nieto fell on me because they said that I had organized the White House thing. Do you remember the White House? They went to tell him that I did it”Ebrard commented this Sunday.

During an event held with supporters of the Movimiento Regeneración Nacional (Morena) party in a popular market in the city of Monterrey, capital of the state of Nuevo León, which was also attended by party president Mario Delgado, Ebrard said that he has always held a complete political career.

In addition, he commented that they carried out “more audits” than the Mexican drug trafficker Joaquín “el Chapo” Guzmán. “Even my poor father, may he rest in peace, my friends, friends, my ex-wife,” he said.

However, he maintained that to this day he continues “and here we are because we owe nothing.”

Ebrad attended Monterrey to witness the support of supporters who want him as Morena’s candidate for the presidency of Mexico in the 2024 elections and upon entering the venue they shouted “President, President!”.

During this weekend, the Mexican politician, close to the current president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, paid a visit to Monterrey where he held several meetings, including with businessmen.

Source: Elcomercio

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