Sheinbaum's September 19th Day, Detailed Minute-by-Minute Chronicle
In a morning filled with important announcements, President Claudia Sheinbaum concluded her press conference. During the event, she addressed several key issues.
Earthquake Commemoration
A special section named "Soft Fatherland" was initiated to commemorate the victims of the 1986 and 2017 earthquakes. President Sheinbaum expressed her love and embrace to all those who lost loved ones in these tragedies.
Money Laundering Allegations
Regarding the allegations by the U.S. Department of the Treasury against Hilda Araceli Brown for ties to "La Mayiza," President Sheinbaum stated that Mexico does not have sufficient evidence to support these claims.
Amparo Law Reform
Arturo Zaldívar, the Secretary of the Interior, assured that the initiative to modify the amparo law does not limit him, but rather modernizes it. Ernestina Godoy Ramos explained that the reform will affect secondary laws such as the National Code of Criminal Procedures, Federal Law Against Organized Crime, Federal Law of Administrative Litigation Procedure, Amparo Law, Organic Law of the Federal Court of Administrative Justice, and Federal Tax Code.
Corruption Cases and the Navy
President Sheinbaum asked not to judge the Navy for the elements involved in corruption cases following the fuel theft scandal. Sheinbaum Pardo responded that there's nothing at the moment that incriminates Adán Augusto López.
USMCA and Mexico-Canada Relationship
The President stated that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is interested in ensuring USMCA and strengthening the Mexico-Canada relationship. The discussion with the Canadian Prime Minister will focus on addressing the causes, collaboration, and coordination against fentanyl trafficking.
Migrant Support
Juan Ramón de la Fuente assured that the resources obtained from the special draw of the National Lottery will be destined for migrant brothers, with six axes established for their distribution. Claudia Sheinbaum called for reporting cases where workers were forced to sell lottery tickets.
Media Criticism
Sheinbaum labeled media outlets that reported Andy and Gonzalo López Beltrán had filed injunctions against any arrest orders as "a means of Mexican conservatism propaganda." Arturo Zaldívar made a statement regarding the case, stating that an abusive and deceitful use of injunctions was made to strike.
Health Tax and Chocolate Remark
The President announced that an increase in IEPS will be applied to beverages deemed harmful to health by the Ministry of Health. Claudia Sheinbaum made a light-hearted remark, stating that one should drink chocolate and pay what one owes, implying that injunctions should not protect someone who owes not only to the tax authority but also to U.S. businessmen.
National Lottery's Grand Special Draw
The National Lottery's Grand Special Draw sold 338.5 million pesos, surpassing the target by 115.9 million pesos. However, the organization that applied for the allocation of funds from the National Lottery's special fund for supporting migrant brethren is not specified in the provided information.
Meeting with Canadian Prime Minister
Claudia Sheinbaum had a meeting with the Canadian Prime Minister where they discussed the causes, collaboration, and coordination against fentanyl trafficking. The President clarified that the meeting with Canadian businessmen did not address security issues.
The press conference concluded with President Sheinbaum addressing several significant issues, providing insights into the government's current actions and future plans.
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