The next sentence of Genaro García Luna In the United States it is a reliable example that during the six-year term of Felipe Calderón there was a “Narco State”. This is how the president responded Andrés Manuel López Obrador a Calderon Hinojosaafter he accused that “organized crime is replacing the State” in Mexico and the continent.
Given this, the president Lopez Obrador responded that his administration is not a “puppet” of groups of economic power or organized crime as happened at the time of Felipe Calderon, “What happened with García Luna is a reliable example, it was lived in a narcogobiernoand narcostate“said the president.
Even moments before, the president Lopez Obrador He called the former PAN president a hypocrite, who said in a forum held in Spain that “the State is falling territorially and hierarchically into the hands of the racketeering and the drug trafficking, that in its territorial expansion it is ending the State as we know it and is turning our region into a region of narco-states.”
Furthermore, the head of the Executive regretted the situation of Felipe Calderón: “I regret the situation of Calderón, personally and also because, whatever he was, he represented the Government of Mexicoto the country, is someone else’s shame.”
Likewise, this Thursday, when questioned about the request of the representatives of the exmano Felipe Calderón’s right to two decades in prison instead of life imprisonment, as requested by the United States Attorney’s Office, the President He pointed out that this is due to his guilt.
“On the one hand, they are asking for a life sentence, and on the other, their lawyers are going to wait 20 years. I have no opinion, What is demonstrated is that there is guilt, regardless of the time assigned, because if your lawyer is proposing 20 years, he is accepting that there is guilt.”
And although he said that he has no opinion on the matter, he again suggested to the former Mexican super police officer that, regardless of what his sentence will be, he should write an extensive report on what he knows regarding the link between Mexican authorities and organized crime during his time as an official.
This Wednesday, it was announced that the defense of Genaro García Luna, In response to the Prosecutor’s request for a life sentence, he requested two decades in prison for the former official.
Related
2024-09-30 16:04:26