president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) directed Today’s morning conference on Thursday, May 18, 2023, live from the National Palace with the most important issues on his agenda.
At the beginning of the conference AMLO announced that rescue from 49 migrants kidnapped in MatehualaSan Luis Potosí and Luis Cresencio Sandoval, Heads of the Ministry of National Defense (sedena) announced the details of the operation.
Immediately Alejandro Ernesto Svarch Pérez, head of Cofeprisannounced the Discontinuation of the “weight loss” drug called Redotex because of the health risks it entails.
After the controversy surrounding the lack of support for synchronized swimming team who won the World Championship in Egypt, AMLO admitted that were not supported by the federal governmentbecause they “didn’t come” to ask for their support.
On this subject, AMLO scolded the boss of Conade, Ana Guevarato have insulted the team that was champions in synchronized swimming in Egypt.
After Carlos Loret de Mola confirmed that the President of Mexico He does not earn 130,000 pesos as stated, but 450,000 pesosAMLO replied and proceeded against the reporter again.
Later, Luis Cresencio Sandoval accepted that he had acquired one department to one of Sedena’s suppliers for an approximate amount of 9 million pesos and he said he did so through a loan from Banejército at the beginning of the AMLO government.
At the end of the conference this Thursday, General Sandoval also spoke about his trips abroad, but made this clear never went to Europe as Minister of Defense.
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Luis Cresencio Sandoval explains the purchase of an apartment for 9 million pesos in Bosque Real: “I was in gray work”
AMLO scolds reporters this morning: ‘Sell your work, not your conscience’
AMLO scolded the reporters present at the conference this Thursday and can only be recommended Sell your work, not your conscience.
He suggested stick to the truthas well as not being passionate: “Don’t be passionate, serenity and patience,” he urged.
“You don’t give yourself away, you are a media worker. Try to act in accordance with the truth. And sell your work, not your conscience. It’s very demeaning what’s happening in the media and they’re using you. Don’t get passionate, calm and patient”
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Tomorrow: Luis Cresencio Sandoval clarifies that he has neither traveled to Europe as defense minister nor went on vacation
Luis Cresencio Sandoval spoke about his trips abroad but made that clear never went to Europe as Minister of Defense.
The secretary explained The only European city he knows is ParisFrance, which he visited twice for work-related reasons during Enrique Peña Nieto’s six-year tenure.
“I’ve never been to Europe, as Minister of Defense I’ve never flown to Europe, I only know Paris, in the previous government I had to go twice for professional reasons.” It’s the only city in Europe that I know.”
Luis Cresencio Sandoval. Headline by Sedena
“The trips I’ve made are trips made here on the continent,” he explained. Countries he has visited include:
- USA
- Brazil
- Central American countries
General Sandoval explained that His family accompanied him on several tripsWell, he said that’s the style in other countries’ armed forces.
In addition, he assured that he was the owner of Sedena he didn’t go on vacation.
Tomorrow: AMLO scolds Ana Guevara for insulting the champion synchronized swimming team
AMLO criticized that the head of Conade, Ana Guevara, have offended for the team that became champions in synchronized swimming in Egypt.
He said that Ana Guevara “made the fat broth” to the press that wanted the government to react badly.
“What they want is for us to react badly, as is the case with athletic director Anita Guevara making them fat broth… that’s the main note.”
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Tomorrow: AMLO criticizes the judge who ordered the release of Héctor “El Güero” Palma
AMLO took action against a judge who ordered it Release of Héctor “El Güero” Palmaone of the founders of the Sinaloa Cartel, in three hours because he says it’s “something never seen before.”
He explained that after the judge’s order, he acted immediately The FGR has been notified and after a request New allegations were made to keep him in prison.
“A judge ordered the head of a prison to release Guero Palma within three hours. The public prosecutor’s office was immediately notified, they launched an investigation and found further allegations and other crimes. That’s right?”
AMLO
AMLO-MORNING: General Luis Cresencio Sandoval opens up about the ‘luxury’ apartment he bought from a Sedena supplier
Luis Cresencio Sandoval admitted that he had acquired one Department to one of Suppliers of the Sedena in 9 million pesos with a loan from Banejército, at the beginning of the AMLO government.
However, he insisted that the department did so when he bought it “in gray work” and therefore the price is lower than currently.
In turn, he denied that this department is currently valued 30 million pesosbut you didn’t provide the current actual value.
“I took over this department almost at the beginning of the administration. I bought it for the price stated in the note but what the note doesn’t mention is that the apartment was a gray build. This building or apartment has been 11 years old since it was built. It’s not true that it costs 30 million pesos. I bought it through a Banejército loan.”
Luis Cresencio Sandoval. Headline by Sedena
In addition, he said that the supplier company Sedena, from which he bought the department, participated in various public tenders, but only won once. And he emphasized that was fined for not complying with the terms of the contract.
Tomorrow: AMLO cracks down on ‘aspirationists’ again; accuses the panistas of being “fachos”.
AMLO again criticized people “Aspirationists‘ because he felt she was very ‘reactionaries”; In this sense, he argued that PAN members were “ultra-conservative” or “fachos”.
“The aspirationists, sections of the middle class, are very reactionary. And the panistas, the die-hards… I don’t like using fachos, I just use it to make it easier to understand. There it is. We must continue to fight against classism and racism.”
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Tomorrow: AMLO says drunkenness represents “conservatism and classism” in AICM.
AMLO stated that the Drunk man caught in AICM facilities represents what isconservatism and classism‘ which he says has been dominant and has remained hidden for the past six years.
“Yesterday there was a show at the airport by a young man who represents that mentality, that way of being … of conservatism, of classism that prevailed and that existed that was hidden.”
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Mañanera: AMLO accuses Claudio X. González of being behind the investigations of General Luis Cresencio Sandoval’s department
That accused AMLO Claudio X Gonzalez would be the one who would actually be behind it Investigation of General Luis Cresencio Sandoval’s department.
He recalled that Claudio X. González’s group received funding from the United States government.
“The same goes for the general … I claim I have no evidence that this is an investigation by Claudio X. González, the group that he has and that receives money from the United States government.”
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Tomorrow: AMLO answers Carlos Loret de Mola about his monthly salary
After Carlos Loret de Mola confirmed that the President of Mexico He does not earn 130,000 pesos as stated, but 450,000 pesosAMLO replied and proceeded against the reporter again.
“If so, I earn about five times less than him“, he showed.
“This Loret de Mola says I don’t make 130,000 pesos because she calculates how much I pay here (at the National Palace). But he says he doesn’t make 135, he makes 450. Well, if that were the case, I make about five times less than him. how much does he earn
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Morning: “They didn’t come to us”; AMLO admits that the federal government did not support the synchronized swimming team for the world championships in Egypt
After the controversy surrounding the lack of support for synchronized swimming team AMLO admitted who won the World Cup in Egypt were not supported by the federal governmentbecause they “didn’t come” to ask for their support.
“What if the swimming competitors were not supported? Of course, to tell them that they didn’t come to us, we support the sport. And if Carlos Slim’s son-in-law supported them, that’s great, but they caused quite a scandal.
AMLO
He later accepted that if the swimmers were not assisted “that was wrong”however, pointed out that the situation had not been raised with the federal government.
“We have done it on other occasions and we will continue to do so‘ he stressed.
AMLO-Tomorrow: Cofepris Announces Discontinuation of Redotex Drugs
Alejandro Ernesto Svarch Pérez, Director Cofeprisannounced the Discontinuation of the “weight loss” drug called Redotex due to health risks.
The official explained that Redotex:
- It was irregularly registered and extended twice
- Medicine benefited from a permissive vigilance against the constant irregularities
- was manufactured using a prohibited substance
pseudoephedrinethe main ingredient of Redotex, It has been banned in Mexico since 2008because of its health effects.
“It is unhealthy and can be fatal. expose the body to one Condition Stress, characterized by the maintenance of a greatly accelerated metabolism, which is manifested by an increase in body temperature, high blood pressure, sweating, diarrhea, dry mouth and insomnia‘ warned Alejandro Svarch.
In addition, he pointed out that Redotex makes those who consume it feel like they are losing weight, but in reality keeps the person in a dissociative state with a dangerously altered metabolism and a sense of calm.
AMLO Morning: They rescue 49 kidnapped migrants in Matehuala, San Luis Potosí
AMLO announced that the 49 migrants kidnapped in MatehualaSan Luis Potosi ,They have already been located and rescued..
“It was already possible to recover them, to save them“, AMLO expanded.
Luis Cresencio Sandovals, director of Sedena, explained this in detail rescue schedule of migrants:
- Tuesday May 16thAround 18:00, 9 migrants were taken to Dr. Arroyo located
- Wednesday May 17thAt 1:00 p.m., 6 migrants were located in the Matehuala area
- Later, at 3:30 p.m., Dr. Arroyo located another person.
- This Thursday May 18thAt 03:00, 33 migrants were located in the borders of SLP and Nuevo León
General Sandoval pointed out that of the total migrants rescued, 23 were men, 15 women, 6 boys and 5 girls of different nationalities:
- 7 of Venezuela
- 19th B.C Honduras
- 2 of Brazil
- 1 of Cuba
- 14 of Haiti
- 6 of The saviour
The migrants have already been handed over to the INM delegation in San Luis Potosí. And until this moment There are no prisoners.