AMLO accused of illegal use of state information to attack opposition member Xóchitl Gálvez

the opponent National Action Party (PAN) accused this Monday the president Mexican, Andres Manuel Lopez Obradorof illegal use of State information to attack the candidate for the presidential candidacy Xochitl Galvezafter the president published the accounts of his companies.

“It is a crime to disseminate company and customer contracts, both in the public and private sectors”, exposed the national leader of the party, Marko Cortesit’s a statement.

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After threatening to do so for days, López Obrador published on Friday on his Twitter account the contracts that two of Gálvez’s companies, Operation and Maintenance of Smart Buildings (OMEI) and High Tec Servicesthey would have signed with government instances for a value of about 1,400 million pesos (about 83 million dollars).

Former Mexican senator Xóchitl Gálvez speaks after registering as a presidential candidate for the Frente Amplio por México coalition in Mexico City on July 4, 2023. (Photo by ALFREDO ESTRELLA / AFP) (ALFREDO ESTRELLA /)

The document published by the president also includes contracts with private companies, in addition to their expenses, payroll and data on those responsible.

He BREAD asserted that the president exhibited “fake contracts”and considered that it was a threat from the federal authority against the senator, who is positioned as a favorite to be the presidential candidate of the opposition coalition Goes through Mexico and has become the target of all of López Obrador’s attacks.

“We will accompany Gálvez Ruiz in all the legal actions that he intends to present against the president, since violated a series of lawsAnd we can’t let this goCortes insisted.

“We call on the president to stop the attacks against Gálvez and hold him responsible for any damage to his integrity, that of his family and his clients.”, he added.

He also urged the head of the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), Pablo Gomezwhom he allegedly accuses of being behind the information about Gálvez’s companies, not to carry out political activism “with paranoid statements and conspiracies”.

The Mexican president, however, denied in the morning having used federal information to prepare these documents.

“If you don’t need to use the entire state apparatus, it’s almost in the public domain”, he assured.

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In addition, he said that he had to publish said documents because the information media are really from “handling” and they are “at the service of the power mafia, of the conservative bloc”.

Although the president asked that Gálvez be investigated for the contracts of his companies with the Executive, which date back to 2015, and that the corresponding complaint be filed, although at no time has he detailed what are the alleged irregularities that the accounts present.

López Obrador’s revelation has also caused controversy because it contrasts with the opacity that surrounds the contracts signed by the Government to carry out the main public works in the country, such as the mayan train wave Dos Bocas refinery.

Source: Elcomercio